Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melnyk, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Anton Melnyk is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Abilene, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Melnyk graduated from University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Melnyk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melnyk’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melnyk’s office.
Where did Dr. Melnyk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine | University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Melnyk board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anton Melnyk is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melnyk speak?
Dr. Melnyk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Melnyk typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Melnyk 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. Melnyk. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
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
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Descending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C186: Malignant neoplasm of descending colon
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Melnyk typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anton Melnyk 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. Melnyk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melnyk accept my insurance?
Dr. Melnyk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melnyk accept in Abilene, TX?
Dr. Melnyk in Abilene, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Auxiant
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melnyk's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
1.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Anton Melnyk a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Melnyk has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Melnyk, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Melnyk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melnyk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801834544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melnyk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melnyk
What is Dr. Anton Melnyk's specialty?
Dr. Melnyk is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Abilene, TX.
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. Anton Melnyk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melnyk is affiliated with Hendrick 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
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Is Anton Melnyk accepting new patients in Abilene, TX?
Yes, Dr. Anton Melnyk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anton Melnyk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melnyk's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anton Melnyk?
Please contact Dr. Melnyk's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anton Melnyk have?
Dr. Anton Melnyk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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