
Dr. Andrew Place, MD, PHD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Place, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Andrew Place, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Place completed his residency at Boston Combined Residency Program in Pediatrics. Dr. Place is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Place’s office at (617) 355-6000.
Where did Dr. Place go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology | Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship - Dana-Farber Cancer Institute - Boston, MA | Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Residency: Boston Combined Residency Program in Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Boston
Is Dr. Place board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Place, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 2009
What languages does Dr. Place speak?
Dr. Place and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Place typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Place 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. Place. 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:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in 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:
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Treatment (PDQ)
- LCH
- Unifocal LCH
ICD-10 Codes:
- C966: Unifocal Langerhans-cell histiocytosis
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Place typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Place 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. Place. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Place accept my insurance?
Dr. Place accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 355-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Place accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Place 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
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Mass General Brigham
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Place's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Harvard Medical School
Medical Student Teaching Award
New England Pediatric Society Prize, Dartmouth Medical School
Dartmouth Medical School
Good Physician Award
What is Dr. Place's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Place's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083898373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Place?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Place
What is Dr. Andrew Place's specialty?
Dr. Place is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Andrew Place affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Place is affiliated with Elliot Hospital 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
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Is Andrew Place accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Place is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Place offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Place's office at (617) 355-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Place?
Please contact Dr. Place's office at (617) 355-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Place have?
Dr. Andrew Place is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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Connect with DR. Place
Department Of Hematology And Oncology
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115