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Dr. Paul Richardson, MD

Dr. Paul Richardson, MD

Milford, MA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Richardson, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Milford, MA?

    Dr. Paul Richardson, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Milford, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Richardson completed his residency at Baystate Medical Center. Dr. Richardson is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Richardson’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Richardson’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Richardson?

    Dr. Paul Richardson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Richardson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Multiple Myeloma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milford, MA community, Dr. Richardson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Richardson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Baystate Medical Center, Tufts University, Hematology & Oncology

    • Residency: Baystate Medical Center | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Newcastle General and Freeman Hospitals, Internal Medicine | Royal Marsden Hospital, London, Chief Resident

    Is Dr. Richardson board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Richardson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998

    What languages does Dr. Richardson speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Richardson typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
    • Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Richardson typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Richardson 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. Richardson. 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 here.

    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:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    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. Richardson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Richardson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Richardson accept in Milford, MA?

    Dr. Richardson in Milford, 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Richardson's office located?

    Dr. Paul Richardson's Primary Practice

    20 Prospect St Ste 2

    Milford, MA 01757

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    Dana Farber Cancer Institute

    44 Binney St

    Boston, MA 02115

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    Dr. Paul Richardson's Practice 3

    450 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Boston Super Doctors

    the Royal College of Physicians

    Fellow

    Emil Frei Fellowship Award .

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    American Cancer Society Career Development Award

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    Lee Beckenstein Fellowship Award

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

    Dr. Richardson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770544256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Richardson?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Richardson's specialty?

    Dr. Richardson is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Milford, 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. Paul Richardson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Richardson is affiliated with Brigham And Women's 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Paul Richardson accepting new patients in Milford, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Richardson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Richardson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Richardson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Richardson?

    Please contact Dr. Richardson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Richardson have?

    Dr. Paul Richardson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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