Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hueser, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Washington, MO?
Dr. Christopher Hueser is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Hueser completed his residency at St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Hueser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hueser’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hueser’s office at (636) 390-1600.
Where did Dr. Hueser go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: St. Louis University - Hematology/Oncology | St. Louis University - School of Medicine - Hematology/Oncology
Residency: St. Louis University (SLU) Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Hueser board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hueser is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hueser speak?
Dr. Hueser and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Hueser typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hueser 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. Hueser. 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 Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Hueser typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hueser 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. Hueser. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Hueser accept my insurance?
Dr. Hueser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 390-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hueser accept in Washington, MO?
Dr. Hueser in Washington, MO 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hueser's office located?
What is Dr. Hueser's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hueser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578768321.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hueser?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hueser
What is Dr. Christopher Hueser's specialty?
Dr. Hueser is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Washington, MO.
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. Christopher Hueser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hueser is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis, Mercy Hospital Washington, Mercy Hospital South, Mercy Hospital Lincoln 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Hueser accepting new patients in Washington, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Hueser is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Hueser offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hueser's office at (636) 390-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Hueser?
Please contact Dr. Hueser's office at (636) 390-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Hueser have?
Dr. Christopher Hueser is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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