Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patnaik, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Akash Patnaik, MD, PHD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA. He is board certified. Dr. Patnaik graduated from Penn State and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Patnaik is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patnaik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patnaik’s office at (617) 667-9177.
Where did Dr. Patnaik go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Hematology/Oncology, Boston, MA | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Fellow:Hematology/Oncology
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Medical School: Penn State
Is Dr. Patnaik board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Akash Patnaik, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patnaik speak?
Dr. Patnaik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Patnaik typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Patnaik 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. Patnaik. 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:
- 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:
- Renal Pelvis Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter Treatment (PDQ®)
- Kidney Pelvis Cancer
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Renal Pelvis
- Urothelial Cancer of Kidney
ICD-10 Codes:
- C659: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified renal pelvis
Also known as:
- History of prostate cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Patnaik typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Akash Patnaik may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Patnaik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patnaik accept my insurance?
Dr. Patnaik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 667-9177 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patnaik accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Patnaik in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Illinois
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Patnaik's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Physician's Education Resoure Fellow Travel Award 2007,2008.
Amgen Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Award
Award
National Comprehensive Cancer Network Fellows Recognition Award .
Department of Defense Prostate Cancer Research Program Physician Rese
Clinical Investigator Training Program Fellowship from Harvard Medica
What is Dr. Patnaik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patnaik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750360962.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patnaik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patnaik
What is Dr. Akash Patnaik's specialty?
Dr. Patnaik is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Boston, 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 this Dr. Akash Patnaik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patnaik is affiliated with Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial 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
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Is Akash Patnaik accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Akash Patnaik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Akash Patnaik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patnaik's office at (617) 667-9177 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Akash Patnaik?
Please contact Dr. Patnaik's office at (617) 667-9177 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Akash Patnaik have?
Dr. Akash Patnaik is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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