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Dr. Richard Elledge, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elledge, Medical Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Richard Elledge, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Elledge completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Internal Medicine. Dr. Elledge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elledge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elledge’s office at (210) 450-1000.
Where did Dr. Elledge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Methodist Hosps Of Dallas, Internal Medicine
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx
Is Dr. Elledge board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Elledge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elledge speak?
Dr. Elledge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Elledge typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Elledge 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. Elledge. 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:
- Schizophrenia
- Paranoid Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
- Schizophrenia with Paranoia
- Paranoid Psychosis
- Delusional Schizophrenia
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
- F200: Paranoid schizophrenia
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Elledge typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Elledge 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. Elledge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elledge accept my insurance?
Dr. Elledge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elledge accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Elledge in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Elledge's office located?
Dr. Richard Elledge's Primary Practice
7979 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 450-1000
What is Dr. Elledge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elledge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982784229.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elledge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elledge
What is Dr. Richard Elledge's specialty?
Dr. Elledge is a Medical Oncologist near San Antonio, TX.
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. Richard Elledge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elledge is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore 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 Richard Elledge accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Richard Elledge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Elledge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elledge's office at (210) 450-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Elledge?
Please contact Dr. Elledge's office at (210) 450-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Elledge have?
Dr. Richard Elledge is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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