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Dr. Andrew Place, MD, PHD

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 with 1 additional practice location. 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. Dr. Place’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. 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 Dr. Place 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Blood Cancer
    • Undifferentiated Acute Leukemia
    • Fast-growing Blood Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9500: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type 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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    What procedures does Dr. Place 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.

    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

    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)

    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

    • Boston Medical Center

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Place's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Place's Primary Practice

    300 Longwood Ave

    Boston, MA 02115

    (617) 355-6000

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    Dr. Andrew Place's Practice 2

    450 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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    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. 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. Place to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Place affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Place is affiliated with Elliot Hospital, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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