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51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schnipper, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Lowell Schnipper, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Schnipper completed his residency at Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schnipper is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schnipper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schnipper’s office at (617) 667-3666.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schnipper?
Dr. Lowell Schnipper, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Schnipper empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Schnipper is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Schnipper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Yale New Haven Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny
Is Dr. Schnipper board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lowell Schnipper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schnipper speak?
Dr. Schnipper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Schnipper typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Schnipper 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. Schnipper. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Right Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Cancer of right female nipple
- Right female areola tumor
- Malignant growth on right female nipple
- Carcinoma in situ of breast
- Precancerous breast cells
- Non-invasive breast cancer
- Stage 0 breast cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50011: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast
- D0590: Unspecified type of carcinoma in situ of unspecified breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Urinary Ostomy Care
- Ostomy
- Urostomy Care
- Urinary Stoma Management
- Kidney Ostomy Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z436: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings of urinary tract
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Schnipper typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lowell Schnipper 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
Please contact Dr. Schnipper's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schnipper accept my insurance?
Dr. Schnipper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-3666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schnipper accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Schnipper in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Schnipper's office located?
Dr. Lowell Schnipper's Primary Practice
330 Brookline Ave
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 667-3666
What is Dr. Schnipper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schnipper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861414278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schnipper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schnipper
What is Dr. Lowell Schnipper's specialty?
Dr. Schnipper is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Boston, MA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Lowell Schnipper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schnipper is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center-Boston which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lowell Schnipper accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Lowell Schnipper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lowell Schnipper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schnipper's office at (617) 667-3666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lowell Schnipper?
Please contact Dr. Schnipper's office at (617) 667-3666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lowell Schnipper have?
Dr. Lowell Schnipper is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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