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 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. 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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Shusterman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified 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
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Shusterman typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Shusterman 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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. 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 Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independence Health Group
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shusterman's office located?
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.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Suzanne Shusterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shusterman is affiliated with Elliot Hospital, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Rhode Island 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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