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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prah, Medical Oncologist in Wooster, OH?
Dr. Joseph Prah, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Wooster, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Prah is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prah’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prah’s office at (330) 202-2800.
Where did Dr. Prah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry
Is Dr. Prah board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Prah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Prah speak?
Dr. Prah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Prah typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Prah 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. Prah. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
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
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Prah typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Prah performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Prah. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Prah accept my insurance?
Dr. Prah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 202-2800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prah accept in Wooster, OH?
Dr. Prah in Wooster, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Summa Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prah's office located?
What is Dr. Prah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689787731.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prah
What is Dr. Joseph Prah's specialty?
Dr. Prah is a Medical Oncologist near Wooster, OH.
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. Joseph Prah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prah is affiliated with Wooster Community Hospital, Aultman Orrville Hospital 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
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Is Joseph Prah accepting new patients in Wooster, OH?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Prah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Prah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prah's office at (330) 202-2800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Prah?
Please contact Dr. Prah's office at (330) 202-2800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Prah have?
Dr. Joseph Prah is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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