44 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bauer, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Kenneth Bauer, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Bauer completed his residency at Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Medical Oncology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bauer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bauer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bauer’s office at (617) 667-2100.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bauer?
Dr. Kenneth Bauer, 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. Bauer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Thrombotic Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Bauer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bauer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Dana-Farber Cancer Inst, Medical Oncology; Univ Of Chicago Hosps, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca
Is Dr. Bauer board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Bauer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bauer speak?
Dr. Bauer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bauer typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Bauer 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. Bauer. 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:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Blood Clotting Disorder
- TMA
- Microvascular Thrombosis
- Small Vessel Clotting
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3119: Other thrombotic microangiopathy
Also known as:
- Portal Vein Thrombosis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Liver Disease
- PVT
- Blood Clot in Liver Vein
- Hepatic Portal Vein Thrombosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I81: Portal vein thrombosis
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bauer typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenneth Bauer 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. Bauer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bauer accept my insurance?
Dr. Bauer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-2100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bauer accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Bauer in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Network Health
Other TPA
Point32Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?
What is Dr. Bauer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bauer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558309849.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bauer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bauer
What is Dr. Kenneth Bauer's specialty?
Dr. Bauer 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. Kenneth Bauer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bauer 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 Kenneth Bauer accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Bauer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Bauer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (617) 667-2100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Bauer?
Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (617) 667-2100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Bauer have?
Dr. Kenneth Bauer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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