Who is Dr. Harris, Radiation Oncologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Kendra Harris, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Dr. Harris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harris’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (504) 988-6300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harris?
Dr. Kendra Harris, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Harris empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachytherapy, Breast Cancer, Clinical Trials, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, Lymphoma, Mycosis Fungoides, Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Sarcoma-Soft Tissue, Skin Cancer, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Metairie/LA community, Dr. Harris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Harris speak?
Dr. Harris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Harris treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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.
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 Radiation Therapy
Radiation Therapy
Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
Radiation treatment for cancer
Oncology radiation
Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
Lung Cancer
Right upper lobe lung cancer
Bronchial cancer
Malignant neoplasm of lung
Right lower lobe lung cancer
Left Lung Cancer
Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
Bronchial Cancer
Left lower lobe lung cancer
Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
Secondary Bone Cancer
Secondary Brain Cancer
Bone Cancer
Brain Tumor
Metastatic bone cancer
Cancer spread to bone
Bone metastases
Metastatic brain cancer
Brain metastases
Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
Throat Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Voice Box Cancer
Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
Laryngeal cancer
Supraglottic cancer
Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
Tonsil Cancer
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
ICD-10 Codes:
C328: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of larynx
C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
C098: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil
Also known as:
Oral Cancer
Mouth Cancer
Tongue Cancer
Oral Cavity Cancer
Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
Endometrial Cancer
Uterine Cancer
Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Malignant Endometrial Tumor
Endometrial Carcinoma
Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Carcinoma
Malignant Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Which procedures does Dr. Harris perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kendra Harris may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harris' office.
Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?
Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Harris in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Harris's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508031493.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harris
What is Dr. Kendra Harris's specialty?
Dr. Harris is a Radiation Oncologist near Metairie, LA.
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. Contact Dr. Harris to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kendra Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Harris is affiliated with East Jefferson General 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
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Is Kendra Harris accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Kendra Harris is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kendra Harris offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (504) 988-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kendra Harris?
Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (504) 988-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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