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39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
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 by the American Board of Internal Medicine. 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 in 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
- Extramedullary Plasmacytoma in Remission
- 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
- Soft Tissue Plasmacytoma in Remission
- Plasma Cell Tumor in Remission
- Extraskeletal Plasmacytoma in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
- C9021: Extramedullary plasmacytoma in remission
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:
- 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:
- Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
- Lymphoma
- Waldenstrm macroglobulinemia
- Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma', 'WM Lymphoma', 'Waldenstrom's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- C880: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Multiple Nerve Damage
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Polyneuropathy
- Generalized Nerve Damage
- Widespread Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Munshi perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nikhil Munshi 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Munshi's office.
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
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Munshi's office located?
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?
No, Munshi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dana - Farber Cancer Institute - Longwood Medical Area, Jamaica Plain Va Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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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