19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Boyer, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. James Boyer, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Boyer graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at Med. Dr. Boyer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boyer’s office at (434) 654-8390.
Where did Dr. Boyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hematology / Oncology, George Washington Univ, Washington, D.C., USA
Residency: Med | Internal Medicine, Medical, Rochester, NY USA | University of Rochester Medical Center | University of Virginia Program
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Boyer board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Boyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2006, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007
What languages does Dr. Boyer speak?
Dr. Boyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Boyer typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Boyer 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. Boyer. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Boyer typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Boyer 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. Boyer. 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:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Boyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Boyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 654-8390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boyer accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Boyer in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Boyer's office located?
Dr. James Boyer's Primary Practice
500 Martha Jefferson Dr
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 654-8390
Recognitions
Awards
AOA
What is Dr. Boyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093769903.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boyer
What is Dr. James Boyer's specialty?
Dr. Boyer is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Charlottesville, VA.
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. James Boyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boyer is affiliated with Sentara Rmh Medical Center, Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Uva University Hospital 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Boyer accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. James Boyer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Boyer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boyer's office at (434) 654-8390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Boyer?
Please contact Dr. Boyer's office at (434) 654-8390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Boyer have?
Dr. James Boyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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