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Dr. Hande Tuncer, MD

Milford, MA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tuncer, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Milford, MA?

    Dr. Hande Tuncer, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Milford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tuncer graduated from Istanbul Universitesi and completed her residency at U Ma. Dr. Tuncer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuncer’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuncer’s office.

    Where did Dr. Tuncer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Ma | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program

    • Medical School: Uludag University / Medical Faculty | Istanbul Universitesi

    Is Dr. Tuncer board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Hande Tuncer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tuncer speak?

    Dr. Tuncer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tuncer treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tuncer 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. Tuncer. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • High Platelet Count
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • Thrombocytosis
    • Elevated platelet count
    • Too many platelets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Which procedures does Dr. Tuncer perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hande Tuncer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tuncer's office.

    Does Dr. Tuncer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tuncer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tuncer accept in Milford, MA?

    Dr. Tuncer in Milford, 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

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tuncer's office located?

    Dr. Hande Tuncer's Primary Practice

    20 Prospect St Ste 2

    Milford, MA 01757

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    Dr. Hande Tuncer's Practice 2

    41 Mall Rd

    Burlington, MA 01805

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    Dr. Hande Tuncer's Practice 3

    295 Varnum Ave

    Lowell, MA 01854

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    What is Dr. Tuncer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tuncer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265446603.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuncer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuncer

    What is Dr. Hande Tuncer's specialty?

    Dr. Tuncer is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Milford, MA. 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. Contact Dr. Tuncer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hande Tuncer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tuncer is affiliated with Milford Regional Medical Center, Lowell General 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

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    Is Hande Tuncer accepting new patients in Milford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Hande Tuncer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hande Tuncer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tuncer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hande Tuncer?

    Please contact Dr. Tuncer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hande Tuncer have?

    Dr. Hande Tuncer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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