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Dr. Nikhil Munshi, MD

Boston, MA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Munshi, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Nikhil Munshi, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Munshi is fluent in English and Creoles and pidgins, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Munshi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Munshi’s office at (617) 632-3823.

    Is Dr. Munshi board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nikhil Munshi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Munshi speak?

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

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Munshi treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Munshi 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. Munshi. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • 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
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
    • C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse

    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:

    • Castleman Disease
    • Lymphatic Disease
    • Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia
    • Angiofollicular Lymph Node Hyperplasia
    • Multicentric Castleman Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D47Z2: Castleman disease

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
    • Lymphoma
    • Waldenstrm macroglobulinemia
    • Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma', 'WM Lymphoma', 'Waldenstrom's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C880: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Stem Cell Donation
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Self-stem cell donation
    • Donating own stem cells
    • Autologous hematopoietic stem cell collection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z52011: Autologous donor, stem cells

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    What procedures does Dr. Munshi perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Munshi 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. Munshi. 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:

    • 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. Munshi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Munshi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-3823 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Munshi 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

    • 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. Munshi's office located?

    Dr. Nikhil Munshi's Primary Practice

    450 Brookline Ave # D1B6

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 632-3823

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    Dr. Nikhil Munshi's Practice 2

    44 Binney St Ste D1B6

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Munshi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912979212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Munshi?

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

    What is Dr. Nikhil Munshi's specialty?

    Dr. Munshi is a Medical Oncologist near Boston, MA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Munshi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nikhil Munshi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Munshi is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital 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 Nikhil Munshi accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Nikhil Munshi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nikhil Munshi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Munshi's office at (617) 632-3823 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Munshi?

    Please contact Dr. Munshi's office at (617) 632-3823 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nikhil Munshi have?

    Dr. Nikhil Munshi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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