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31 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Herscher, Radiation Oncologist in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Laurie Herscher, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Herscher graduated from Mechanical Engineering and completed her residency at Nat'L Cancer Inst, Radiation Oncology; Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Herscher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Herscher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Herscher’s office.
Where did Dr. Herscher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nat'L Cancer Inst, Radiation Oncology; Franklin Square Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Herscher board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Herscher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Herscher speak?
Dr. Herscher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Herscher treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Herscher 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. Herscher. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
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
Which procedures does Dr. Herscher perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laurie Herscher 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. Herscher's office.
Does Dr. Herscher accept my insurance?
Dr. Herscher 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. Herscher accept in Peoria, IL?
Dr. Herscher in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Herscher's office located?
What is Dr. Herscher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Herscher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750473856.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Herscher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Herscher
What is Dr. Laurie Herscher's specialty?
Dr. Herscher is a Radiation Oncologist near Peoria, IL. 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. Herscher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Laurie Herscher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Herscher is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Laurie Herscher accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?
Yes, Dr. Laurie Herscher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laurie Herscher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Herscher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laurie Herscher?
Please contact Dr. Herscher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laurie Herscher have?
Dr. Laurie Herscher is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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