Dr. Suzanne Shusterman, MD
Boston, MA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shusterman, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Suzanne Shusterman, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Shusterman graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed her residency at Boston Combined Residency Program in Pediatrics. Dr. Shusterman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shusterman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shusterman’s office at (617) 632-4901.
Where did Dr. Shusterman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology | Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia - Philadelphia, PA | Children's Hospital-Philadelph, Fellow
Residency: Boston Combined Residency Program in Pediatrics | Children's Hospital Boston | Boston Medical Center | Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Shusterman board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Suzanne Shusterman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 2000, American Board of Dermatology since 1996
What languages does Dr. Shusterman speak?
Dr. Shusterman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shusterman treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Shusterman 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. Shusterman. 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:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Right Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
- Right Adrenal Tumor
- Malignant Right Adrenal Neoplasm
- Right Adrenal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
- C7491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right adrenal gland
- C7492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer of the Pelvis or Tailbone
- Bone Cancer of the Left Leg
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
- Pelvic Bone Cancer
- Sacrum Cancer
- Coccyx Cancer
- Hip Bone Cancer
- Left Lower Limb Bone Cancer
- Left Leg Bone Tumor
- Left Thigh Bone Cancer
- Left Shin Bone Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
- C414: Malignant neoplasm of pelvic bones, sacrum and coccyx
- C4022: Malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb
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:
- 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 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:
- Nerve Cancer
- Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
- Cancer
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Malignant Nerve Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Cancer
- Autonomic Nerve Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C479: Malignant neoplasm of peripheral nerves and autonomic nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
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:
- Adrenal Gland Disorder
- Adrenal Problems
- Adrenal Disease
- Adrenal Dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E278: Other specified disorders of adrenal gland
Also known as:
- COVID-19 Testing
- Coronavirus Test
- SARS-CoV-2 Test
- COVID Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19
Also known as:
- Hepatoblastoma
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood liver cancer
- Embryonal liver cancer
- Malignant hepatoblastoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C222: Hepatoblastoma
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Which procedures does Dr. Shusterman perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Suzanne Shusterman 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shusterman's office.
Does Dr. Shusterman accept my insurance?
Dr. Shusterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-4901 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shusterman accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Shusterman 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independence Blue Cross
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
Steward Health Choice
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shusterman's office located?
Dr. Suzanne Shusterman's Primary Practice
44 Binney St Rm G350
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 632-4901
Recognitions
Awards
Advances in Neuroblas
The Luca Rotti Award
Children's Oncology
Young Investigator Award
Molecular Approaches to Pediatric Science
Univ
American Medical Women's Society Award
What is Dr. Shusterman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shusterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275579237.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shusterman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shusterman
What is Dr. Suzanne Shusterman's specialty?
Dr. Shusterman 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. Shusterman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Suzanne Shusterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shusterman 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 Suzanne Shusterman accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Suzanne Shusterman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Suzanne Shusterman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shusterman's office at (617) 632-4901 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Suzanne Shusterman?
Please contact Dr. Shusterman's office at (617) 632-4901 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Suzanne Shusterman have?
Dr. Suzanne Shusterman is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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