
37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Curley, Surgical Oncologist in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Steven Curley, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Tyler, TX. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Curley graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Curley is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Curley’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Curley’s office at (903) 592-7393.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Curley?
Dr. Steven Curley, 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. Curley empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer, Hepatobiliary Cancer, Liver Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tyler, TX community, Dr. Curley is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Curley go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, General Surgery; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, General Surgery | University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Curley board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Curley, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Curley speak?
Dr. Curley and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Curley typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Curley 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. Curley. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Cancer of Pancreas Tail
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C252: Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas
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. Curley typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Curley 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. Curley. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Curley accept my insurance?
Dr. Curley accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 592-7393 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Curley accept in Tyler, TX?
Dr. Curley in Tyler, TX 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
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Curley's office located?
What is Dr. Curley's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Curley's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942309075.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Curley?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Curley
What is Dr. Steven Curley's specialty?
Dr. Curley is a Surgical Oncologist near Tyler, TX.
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. Steven Curley affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Curley is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital - Tyler. 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
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Is Steven Curley accepting new patients in Tyler, TX?
Yes, Dr. Steven Curley is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Curley offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Curley's office at (903) 592-7393 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Curley?
Please contact Dr. Curley's office at (903) 592-7393 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Curley have?
Dr. Steven Curley is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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470 Christus Trinity Clinic
910 E Houston St Ste 270
Tyler, TX 75702
