
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hirsch, Radiation Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ariel Hirsch, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. Dr. Hirsch graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Nyu Med Center. Dr. Hirsch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hirsch’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hirsch’s office at (617) 726-8650.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hirsch?
Dr. Ariel Hirsch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hirsch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Hirsch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hirsch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Med Center
Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hirsch speak?
Dr. Hirsch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Hirsch typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Hirsch 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. Hirsch. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Hirsch typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ariel Hirsch may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Hirsch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hirsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Hirsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 726-8650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hirsch accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Hirsch 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
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hirsch's office located?
What is Dr. Hirsch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hirsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992783781.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hirsch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hirsch
What is Dr. Ariel Hirsch's specialty?
Dr. Hirsch is a Radiation Oncologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Ariel Hirsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hirsch is affiliated with Boston Medical Center 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 Ariel Hirsch accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ariel Hirsch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ariel Hirsch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hirsch's office at (617) 726-8650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ariel Hirsch?
Please contact Dr. Hirsch's office at (617) 726-8650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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