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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bertsch, Radiation Oncologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Helaine Bertsch, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Bertsch graduated from UNIVERSITY OF VT COLL OF MEDICINE and completed her residency at U Md. Dr. Bertsch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bertsch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bertsch’s office at (860) 545-2803.
Where did Dr. Bertsch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Md
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF VT COLL OF MEDICINE | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
Is Dr. Bertsch board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Helaine Bertsch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Bertsch speak?
Dr. Bertsch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bertsch treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Bertsch 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. Bertsch. 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
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Central Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Right female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central right female breast
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
- Left female breast cancer lower-inner
- Lower-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast
- Left female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
- Right female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
- C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Which procedures does Dr. Bertsch perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Helaine Bertsch 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. Bertsch's office.
Does Dr. Bertsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Bertsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 545-2803 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bertsch accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Bertsch in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bertsch's office located?
What is Dr. Bertsch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bertsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013909993.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bertsch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bertsch
What is Dr. Helaine Bertsch's specialty?
Dr. Bertsch is a Radiation Oncologist near Hartford, CT. 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. Bertsch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Helaine Bertsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bertsch is affiliated with Hartford Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Helaine Bertsch accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Helaine Bertsch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Helaine Bertsch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bertsch's office at (860) 545-2803 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Helaine Bertsch?
Please contact Dr. Bertsch's office at (860) 545-2803 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Helaine Bertsch have?
Dr. Helaine Bertsch is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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