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Who is Dr. Orton, Radiation Oncologist in Lafayette, IN?
Dr. Matthew Orton, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Orton completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Orton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Orton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Orton’s office at (765) 448-8000.
Where did Dr. Orton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals
What languages does Dr. Orton speak?
Dr. Orton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Orton typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Orton 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. Orton. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- History of prostate cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Orton typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Orton 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. Orton. 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:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Orton accept my insurance?
Dr. Orton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (765) 448-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Orton accept in Lafayette, IN?
Dr. Orton in Lafayette, IN 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 Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Trustmark Mutual Holding Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Orton's office located?
What is Dr. Orton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Orton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144488917.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Orton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Orton
What is Dr. Matthew Orton's specialty?
Dr. Orton is a Radiation Oncologist near Lafayette, IN.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Matthew Orton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Orton is affiliated with Iu Health Arnett 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 Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Orton accepting new patients in Lafayette, IN?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Orton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Orton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Orton's office at (765) 448-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Orton?
Please contact Dr. Orton's office at (765) 448-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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