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Who is Dr. Rumberger Rivera, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Lindsay Rumberger Rivera, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Rumberger Rivera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rumberger Rivera’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rumberger Rivera’s office at (865) 305-5137.
What languages does Dr. Rumberger Rivera speak?
Dr. Rumberger Rivera and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rumberger Rivera typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rumberger Rivera 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. Rumberger Rivera. 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rumberger Rivera typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lindsay Rumberger Rivera 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. Rumberger Rivera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rumberger Rivera accept my insurance?
Dr. Rumberger Rivera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 305-5137 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rumberger Rivera accept in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Rumberger Rivera in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Rumberger Rivera's office located?
Dr. Lindsay Rumberger Rivera's Primary Practice
1924 Alcoa Hwy # U-114
Knoxville, TN 37920
(865) 305-5137
What is Dr. Rumberger Rivera's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rumberger Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235440843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rumberger Rivera?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rumberger Rivera
What is Dr. Lindsay Rumberger Rivera's specialty?
Dr. Rumberger Rivera is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Knoxville, TN.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Lindsay Rumberger Rivera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rumberger Rivera is affiliated with The University Of Tennessee Medical Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. 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 Lindsay Rumberger Rivera accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Lindsay Rumberger Rivera is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lindsay Rumberger Rivera offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rumberger Rivera's office at (865) 305-5137 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lindsay Rumberger Rivera?
Please contact Dr. Rumberger Rivera's office at (865) 305-5137 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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