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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Veale, Radiation Oncologist in Columbus, NE?
Dr. Christopher Veale is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Veale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Veale’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Veale’s office at (402) 564-7118.
What languages does Dr. Veale speak?
Dr. Veale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Veale treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Veale 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. Veale. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Rising PSA After Prostate Cancer Treatment
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Increasing PSA Post-Treatment
- Recurrent PSA Elevation
- Prostate Cancer Recurrence Marker
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9721: Rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Which procedures does Dr. Veale perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christopher Veale may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Veale's office.
Does Dr. Veale accept my insurance?
Dr. Veale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 564-7118 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Veale accept in Columbus, NE?
Dr. Veale in Columbus, NE 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 and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
Community Care Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medica
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Veale's office located?
What is Dr. Veale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Veale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972066207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Veale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Veale
What is Dr. Christopher Veale's specialty?
Dr. Veale is a Radiation Oncologist near Columbus, NE. 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. Veale to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Veale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Veale is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Ne 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 Christopher Veale accepting new patients in Columbus, NE?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Veale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Veale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Veale's office at (402) 564-7118 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Veale?
Please contact Dr. Veale's office at (402) 564-7118 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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