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Dr. Kenneth Bauer, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Hematologist, Medical Oncologist

Boston, MA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

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.
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    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.

    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:

    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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Network Health

    • Other TPA

    • Point32Health

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    Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Bauer's Primary Practice

    330 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 667-2100

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    Va Medical Center

    1400 Va of Foreign Pkwy Va Medical Center

    West Roxbury, MA 02132

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    Dr. Kenneth Bauer's Practice 3

    1 Deaconess Rd

    Boston, MA 02215

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    What is Dr. Bauer's NPI number?A 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 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Kenneth Bauer?

    Please contact Dr. Bauer's office at (617) 667-2100 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bauer's office located?

    Dr. Bauer's offices are located in Boston, MA and West Roxbury, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Bauer have?

    Dr. Kenneth Bauer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.