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Who is Dr. Acevedo Mejia, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jose Acevedo Mejia, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Acevedo Mejia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acevedo Mejia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acevedo Mejia’s office at (617) 414-5951.
What languages does Dr. Acevedo Mejia speak?
Dr. Acevedo Mejia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Acevedo Mejia typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Acevedo Mejia 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. Acevedo Mejia. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Acevedo Mejia typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Acevedo Mejia performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Acevedo Mejia. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Acevedo Mejia accept my insurance?
Dr. Acevedo Mejia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-5951 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Acevedo Mejia accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Acevedo Mejia 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
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Acevedo Mejia's office located?
Dr. Jose Acevedo Mejia's Primary Practice
1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-5951
What is Dr. Acevedo Mejia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acevedo Mejia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801277173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acevedo Mejia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acevedo Mejia
What is Dr. Jose Acevedo Mejia's specialty?
Dr. Acevedo Mejia 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. Jose Acevedo Mejia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Acevedo Mejia is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 Jose Acevedo Mejia accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Acevedo Mejia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Acevedo Mejia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Acevedo Mejia's office at (617) 414-5951 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Acevedo Mejia?
Please contact Dr. Acevedo Mejia's office at (617) 414-5951 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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