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Dr. Nasima Khatoon, MD

Dr. Nasima Khatoon, MD

Boston, MA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khatoon, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Nasima Khatoon, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Khatoon graduated from University Of Dhaka and completed her residency at St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine. Dr. Khatoon is fluent in English, Bengali, Hindi, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khatoon’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khatoon’s office at (978) 620-2020.

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

    • Fellowship: St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Hematology-Oncology | St Elizabeth's Med Ctr, Boston, Fellow:Hematology/Oncology

    • Residency: St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine | Boston VA Medical Center | St Elizabeth's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Sir Salimullah Med Coll- Dhaka- Bangladesh | University Of Dhaka | Sir Salimullah Medical College

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

    Yes, Dr. Nasima Khatoon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Khatoon speak?

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

    • Bengali

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Khatoon treat?

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

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • 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
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    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:

    • Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Genetic Iron Overload
    • Primary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis

    What procedures does Dr. Khatoon perform?

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

    • 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:

    • Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Dietitian Re-assessment
    • Nutritional Counseling Session
    • Diet and Health Review
    • Dietary Counseling
    • Nutritional Assessment
    • Registered Dietitian Consultation

    CPT Codes:

    • 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
    • 97802: Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes

    Does Dr. Khatoon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khatoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 620-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khatoon accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Khatoon in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Khatoon's office located?

    Dr. Nasima Khatoon's Primary Practice

    450 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (978) 620-2020

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    Dr. Nasima Khatoon's Practice 2

    1 General St # Lamprey # 4

    Lawrence, MA 01841

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    Dr. Nasima Khatoon's Practice 3

    1 General St

    Lawrence, MA 01841

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

    Dr. Khatoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366425522.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khatoon?

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

    What is Dr. Nasima Khatoon's specialty?

    Dr. Khatoon is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Boston, 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. Khatoon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nasima Khatoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khatoon is affiliated with MerrimackHealth Lawrence Hospital, Lowell General Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Emerson Health, Elliot Hospital, Merrimack Health Methuen 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Nasima Khatoon accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Nasima Khatoon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nasima Khatoon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khatoon's office at (978) 620-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nasima Khatoon?

    Please contact Dr. Khatoon's office at (978) 620-2020 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nasima Khatoon have?

    Dr. Nasima Khatoon is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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