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14 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Padussis, Surgical Oncologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. James Padussis, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE. He has been practicing for over 14 years. Dr. Padussis graduated from Boston University School of Medicine. Dr. Padussis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Padussis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Padussis’s office at (402) 559-4500.
Where did Dr. Padussis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Boston | Boston University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Padussis speak?
Dr. Padussis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Padussis typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Padussis 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. Padussis. 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:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type in the Appendix
- Colonic Disease
- Indeterminate appendix mass
- Appendix tumor of unknown nature
- Appendix neoplasm of uncertain behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D373: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of appendix
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Padussis typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. James Padussis 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. Padussis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Padussis accept my insurance?
Dr. Padussis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Padussis accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Padussis in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Medica Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sanford Health
State of Nebraska
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Padussis' office located?
What is Dr. Padussis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Padussis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457528028.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Padussis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Padussis
What is Dr. James Padussis's specialty?
Dr. Padussis is a Surgical Oncologist near Omaha, NE.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. James Padussis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Padussis is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center, St. Anthony Regional Hospital, Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Bryan Health Kearney Regional Medical Center, Bryan East Campus, Methodist Jennie Edmundson 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 James Padussis accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. James Padussis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Padussis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Padussis's office at (402) 559-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Padussis?
Please contact Dr. Padussis's office at (402) 559-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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