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Dr. Hande Tuncer, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Milford, MA

Accepting patients

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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tuncer typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tuncer typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tuncer 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. 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. 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. Tuncer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tuncer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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?A 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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Tuncer is affiliated with Umass Memorial Milford Regional Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Brigham And Women's 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 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. 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 Dr. Hande Tuncer?

    Please contact Dr. Tuncer's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tuncer's office located?

    Dr. Tuncer's offices are located in Milford, MA, Burlington, MA, and Lowell, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hande Tuncer have?

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