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Dr. Franziska Wachter, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Wachter, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Franziska Wachter, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Wachter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wachter’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wachter’s office at (617) 632-3000.
What languages does Dr. Wachter speak?
Dr. Wachter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Wachter treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Wachter diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Wachter. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Which procedures does Dr. Wachter perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Franziska Wachter may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wachter's office.
Does Dr. Wachter accept my insurance?
Dr. Wachter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wachter accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Wachter in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Wachter's office located?
Dr. Franziska Wachter's Primary Practice
450 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 632-3000
What is Dr. Wachter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wachter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265893176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wachter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wachter
What is Dr. Franziska Wachter's specialty?
Dr. Wachter is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Boston, MA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Wachter to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Franziska Wachter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wachter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dana - Farber Cancer Institute - Longwood Medical Area, Boston Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Franziska Wachter accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Franziska Wachter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Franziska Wachter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wachter's office at (617) 632-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Franziska Wachter?
Please contact Dr. Wachter's office at (617) 632-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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