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Dr. Cindy Lou Connell, MD

Dr. Cindy Lou Connell, MD

Harrisburg, PA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Connell, Medical Oncologist in Harrisburg, PA?

    Dr. Cindy Lou Connell, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Harrisburg, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Connell graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Medical Oncology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Connell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connell’s office at (717) 724-6780.

    Where did Dr. Connell go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Medical Oncology; Oh State Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Michigan Program

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Connell speak?

    Dr. Connell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Connell treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Connell 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. Connell. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • High Platelet Count
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
    • Thrombocytosis
    • Elevated platelet count
    • Too many platelets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
    • D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    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. Connell perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cindy Lou Connell may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Connell's office.

    Does Dr. Connell accept my insurance?

    Dr. Connell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 724-6780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Connell accept in Harrisburg, PA?

    Dr. Connell in Harrisburg, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Connell's office located?

    Dr. Cindy Lou Connell's Primary Practice

    4300 Londonderry Rd Ste 302

    Harrisburg, PA 17109

    (717) 724-6780

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    Dr. Cindy Lou Connell's Practice 2

    100 One Norwegian Plz

    Pottsville, PA 17901

    (570) 624-4888

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    Dr. Cindy Lou Connell's Practice 3

    500 University Dr

    Hershey, PA 17033

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    What is Dr. Connell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Connell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184649600.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connell?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Connell

    What is Dr. Cindy Lou Connell's specialty?

    Dr. Connell is a Medical Oncologist near Harrisburg, PA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Connell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cindy Lou Connell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Connell is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg 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 Cindy Lou Connell accepting new patients in Harrisburg, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Cindy Lou Connell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cindy Lou Connell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Connell's office at (717) 724-6780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cindy Lou Connell?

    Please contact Dr. Connell's office at (717) 724-6780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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