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- Lahey Clinic, 41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805
About Dr. Dow
Edward C. Dow, MD practices hematology & oncology in Burlington, MA. According to Medicare claims data, Edward cared for 419 Medicare patients across 14,299 services. The services billed most often include injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg, injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg, and injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437131000.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (781) 744-8400
- Email not available
Practice Locations
LAHEY CLINIC 41 MALL RD
Burlington, MA 01805
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Hematology and Oncology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Anemia
- Blood clots
- Breast cancer
- Colon cancer
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lung cancer
- Lymphoma
- Prostate cancer
Advanced Cancers
Blood & Lymph Disorders
Blood Cancers
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clot in Lung
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Deep vein thrombosis
- Hemochromatosis
- High Platelet Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Low Platelets
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Thick Blood
- Unexplained Bruising
Blood disorders
- Bone Marrow Scarring
- Hemolytic Anemia in Children
- Pre-Myeloma Protein In Blood
- Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
Bone & Soft Tissue Cancers
Digestive Cancers
Endocrine Cancers
Endocrine tumors
Gastrointestinal cancer
General oncology
Genetic Blood Disorders
Gynecologic cancer
Gynecologic Cancers
Head & Neck Cancers
Head and neck cancer
Neurologic Cancers
Oncologic emergencies
Ophthalmologic oncology
Skin cancer
Skin Cancers
Urologic Cancers
Procedures & services
Biopsies & Diagnostics
Cancer care
Pain & wellness
Most searched procedures
Blood disorder care
Cancer Therapies
Cancer therapy
- Chemo allergy desensitization
- Oral chemotherapy management
- Radiation oncology consultation
- Spinal chemo injection
Cellular Therapies
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
Hematology Treatments
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional oncology
- Radiofrequency ablation
- TACE Chemoembolization
Supportive Cancer Care
- Bone Strengthening Injections For Cancer
- Pain Management For Cancer
- Red Blood Cell Booster Shot
- White Blood Cell Booster Injection
Supportive cancer care
- Cancer nutrition counseling
- Chemo brain treatment
- Cold cap therapy for hair loss
- Fertility Preservation for Teens Before Cancer Treatment
- Hyperbaric oxygen for radiation damage
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- Palliative cancer care
Surgical & Vascular Access
- Chemo port placement
- Chemo port removal
- Draining lung fluid
- Paracentesis
- PICC line placement coordination
Testing & Genetics
Vascular access care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
14,299 services · 419 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis | Procedure | 38222 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour | Treatment | 96361 |
316 | More often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96367 |
107 | As often as other peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Refilling and maintenance of implantable pump or reservoir for drug delivery | Treatment | 96522 |
82 | Too few peers to compare |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
57 | Less often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
34 | Less often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg | Drug given | J1439 |
12,000 | Less often than most peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Injection, ondansetron hydrochloride, per 1 mg | Drug given | J2405 |
648 | As often as other peers in Hematology & Oncology |
| Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) | Drug given | J7040 |
109 | As often as other peers in Hematology & Oncology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other cancer specialists in Burlington 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Dow?
Dr. Dow is a cancer specialist in Burlington, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Hematology & Oncology”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Dow's address?
Dr. Dow is listed at Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Rd, Burlington, MA 01805. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dow?
The number on file is (781) 744-8400. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Dow's NPI number?
Dr. Dow's National Provider Identifier is 1437131000. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
How long has Dr. Dow been practicing?
Dr. Dow has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What procedures does Dr. Dow perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dow performs procedures including biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis; provides treatments such as infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour and infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Dow confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Dow. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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