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Dr. Matthew Block, MD, PHD

Dr. Matthew Block, MD, PHD

Rochester, MN

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    Who is Dr. Block, Medical Oncologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Matthew Block, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Block completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Block is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Block’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Block’s office at (507) 284-2511.

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

    • Fellowship: Fellow - Medical Oncology: Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine

    • Residency: Mayo Clinic

    Is Dr. Block board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Block, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Block speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Block treat?

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

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
    • C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
    • C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
    • C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck
    • Right Leg Melanoma
    • Right Hip Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Right Lower Limb Melanoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
    • C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    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:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    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:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
    • Neutropenia from cancer treatment
    • Severe white blood cell deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Light Chain Amyloidosis
    • Amyloidosis
    • AL Amyloidosis
    • Primary Amyloidosis
    • Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Block perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Block may include:

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

    Does Dr. Block accept my insurance?

    Dr. Block accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Block accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Block in Rochester, MN 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

    • Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)

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    Where is Dr. Block's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Block's Primary Practice

    1216 2nd St SW

    Rochester, MN 55902

    (507) 284-2511

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley

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

    Dr. Block's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356359111.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Block?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Block's specialty?

    Dr. Block is a Medical Oncologist near Rochester, MN. 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. Block to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Block affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Block is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus, Mayo Clinic Health System - Red Wing. 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 Medical Oncologist?

    Explore Medical Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Matthew Block accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Block is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Block offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Block's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Block?

    Please contact Dr. Block's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Block have?

    Dr. Matthew Block is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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