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. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connell’s office at (570) 624-4888.
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 a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Connell typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Connell typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Cindy Lou Connell 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. Connell's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Connell accept my insurance?
Dr. Connell accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 624-4888 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 Blue Cross
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
(570) 624-4888
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.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Cindy Lou Connell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Connell is affiliated with Upmc Harrisburg, Upmc Carlisle which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 (570) 624-4888 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 (570) 624-4888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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