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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lufkin, Medical Oncologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Robert Lufkin, DO is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Lufkin graduated from University of New England, Armidale and completed his residency at Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Lufkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lufkin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lufkin’s office at (503) 239-7767.
Where did Dr. Lufkin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bayfront Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Providence Portland Medical Center | Providence Portland Medical Center
Medical School: University of New England, Armidale
Is Dr. Lufkin board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lufkin, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lufkin speak?
Dr. Lufkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lufkin typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lufkin 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. Lufkin. 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
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
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 Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Lufkin typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Lufkin 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. Lufkin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lufkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Lufkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (503) 239-7767 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lufkin accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Lufkin in Portland, OR 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
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Medicare
PacificSource
Providence Health & Services
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lufkin's office located?
Dr. Robert Lufkin's Primary Practice
5050 NE Hoyt St Ste 256
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 239-7767
What is Dr. Lufkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lufkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013932854.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lufkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lufkin
What is Dr. Robert Lufkin's specialty?
Dr. Lufkin is a Medical Oncologist near Portland, OR.
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. Robert Lufkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lufkin is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center, Ohsu Hospital - Portland, Adventist Health Portland, Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center 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 Robert Lufkin accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Robert Lufkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Lufkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lufkin's office at (503) 239-7767 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Lufkin?
Please contact Dr. Lufkin's office at (503) 239-7767 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Lufkin have?
Dr. Robert Lufkin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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