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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bittner, Radiation Oncologist in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Nathan Bittner, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Puyallup, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bittner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bittner’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bittner’s office at (253) 841-4311.
What languages does Dr. Bittner speak?
Dr. Bittner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Bittner typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Bittner 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. Bittner. 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:
- 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:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
- Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Bittner typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nathan Bittner may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Bittner's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bittner accept my insurance?
Dr. Bittner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 841-4311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bittner accept in Puyallup, WA?
Dr. Bittner in Puyallup, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
First Administrators
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bittner's office located?
Dr. Nathan Bittner's Primary Practice
400 15th Ave SE Ste A
Puyallup, WA 98372
(253) 841-4311
What is Dr. Bittner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bittner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609989714.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bittner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bittner
What is Dr. Nathan Bittner's specialty?
Dr. Bittner is a Radiation Oncologist near Puyallup, WA.
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. Nathan Bittner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bittner is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, St. Francis Hospital - Federal Way, Wa, Multicare Good Samaritan 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
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nathan Bittner accepting new patients in Puyallup, WA?
Yes, Dr. Nathan Bittner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nathan Bittner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bittner's office at (253) 841-4311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nathan Bittner?
Please contact Dr. Bittner's office at (253) 841-4311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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