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Dr. Nancy Dawson, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dawson, Medical Oncologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Nancy Dawson, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dawson completed her residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dawson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dawson’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dawson’s office at (202) 444-2223.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dawson?

    Dr. Nancy Dawson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dawson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Dawson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Dawson board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Dawson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dawson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Dawson treat?

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

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor
    • Testis Cancer
    • Germ Cell Tumor
    • Male Gonadal Cancer
    • Left Testis Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • C6290: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified testis, unspecified whether descended or undescended
    • C6292: Malignant neoplasm of left testis, unspecified whether descended or undescended

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer in Abdominal Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
    • Cancer in Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic Abdominal Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Intra-abdominal Lymphoma
    • Abdominal Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
    • Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
    • Cancer of Unknown Origin
    • Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C772: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intra-abdominal lymph nodes
    • C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site
    • C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal Cancer
    • Kidney Tumor
    • Renal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Pelvic Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Pelvic Lymph Nodes
    • Pelvic Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Pelvis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C775: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Cancer
    • Bladder Cancer
    • Kidney Cancer
    • Urologic Cancer
    • Genitourinary Cancer
    • Urinary System Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C689: Malignant neoplasm of urinary organ, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the testicle
    • Testis cancer
    • Male reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C6291: Malignant neoplasm of right testis, unspecified whether descended or undescended

    Also known as:

    • Rising PSA After Prostate Cancer Treatment
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Increasing PSA Post-Treatment
    • Recurrent PSA Elevation
    • Prostate Cancer Recurrence Marker

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9721: Rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Spread
    • Lung Cancer
    • Metastatic Lung Cancer
    • Secondary Lung Tumor
    • Lung Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7800: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung

    Which procedures does Dr. Dawson perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nancy Dawson may include:

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    Does Dr. Dawson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dawson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-2223 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dawson accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Dawson in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • District of Columbia

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dawson's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Dawson's Primary Practice

    3800 Reservoir Rd NW

    Washington, DC 20007

    (202) 444-2223

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    Dr. Nancy Dawson's Practice 2

    18101 Prince Philip Dr Ste 101

    Olney, MD 20832

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    Dr. Nancy Dawson's Practice 3

    22 S Greene St

    Baltimore, MD 21201

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

    Dr. Dawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073571519.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dawson?

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

    What is Dr. Nancy Dawson's specialty?

    Dr. Dawson is a Medical Oncologist near Washington, DC. 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. Dawson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Dawson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dawson is affiliated with MedStar Georgetown University 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 Nancy Dawson accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Dawson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Dawson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dawson's office at (202) 444-2223 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Dawson?

    Please contact Dr. Dawson's office at (202) 444-2223 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Dawson have?

    Dr. Nancy Dawson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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