
45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Amrein, Medical Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Philip Amrein, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Amrein graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Waterbury Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Amrein is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amrein’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amrein’s office at (617) 724-3456.
Where did Dr. Amrein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Waterbury Hosp Hlth Ctr, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Amrein board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Philip Amrein, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Amrein speak?
Dr. Amrein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Amrein typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Amrein 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. Amrein. 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Relapse
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Relapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9202: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in relapse
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Amrein typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Amrein 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. Amrein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Amrein accept my insurance?
Dr. Amrein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 724-3456 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Amrein accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Amrein 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 Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Amrein's office located?
What is Dr. Amrein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Amrein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073589578.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amrein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amrein
What is Dr. Philip Amrein's specialty?
Dr. Amrein is a Medical Oncologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Philip Amrein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Amrein is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, Wentworth-Douglass 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
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Is Philip Amrein accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Philip Amrein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Amrein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Amrein's office at (617) 724-3456 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Amrein?
Please contact Dr. Amrein's office at (617) 724-3456 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Philip Amrein have?
Dr. Philip Amrein is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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