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Who is Dr. Cardinal, Surgical Oncologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Jon Cardinal, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Cardinal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cardinal’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cardinal’s office at (317) 621-3970.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cardinal?
Dr. Jon Cardinal, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cardinal empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hepatobiliary Surgery, Liver & Biliary Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis, IN community, Dr. Cardinal is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cardinal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: GEORGETOWN UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE
Is Dr. Cardinal board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Jon Cardinal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cardinal speak?
Dr. Cardinal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Cardinal typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Cardinal 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. Cardinal. 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:
- 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:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Cardinal typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jon Cardinal 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. Cardinal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cardinal accept my insurance?
Dr. Cardinal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 621-3970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cardinal accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Cardinal in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
SIHO Holding
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cardinal's office located?
Dr. Jon Cardinal's Primary Practice
7979 N Shadeland Ave Ste 330
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(317) 621-3970
What is Dr. Cardinal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cardinal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275799140.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cardinal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cardinal
What is Dr. Jon Cardinal's specialty?
Dr. Cardinal is a Surgical Oncologist near Indianapolis, IN.
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. Jon Cardinal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cardinal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Community Hospital North. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jon Cardinal accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Jon Cardinal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jon Cardinal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cardinal's office at (317) 621-3970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jon Cardinal?
Please contact Dr. Cardinal's office at (317) 621-3970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jon Cardinal have?
Dr. Jon Cardinal is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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