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Who is Dr. Hammers, Medical Oncologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hammers is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hammers’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hammers’s office at (214) 214-5800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hammers?
Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hammers empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Kidney Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Dallas/TX community, Dr. Hammers is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Hammers board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hammers speak?
Dr. Hammers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does Dr. Hammers treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Hammers 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. Hammers. 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:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Pelvis Cancer
- Transitional Cell Cancer of the Renal Pelvis and Ureter Treatment (PDQ®)
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
- Kidney Pelvis Cancer
- Transitional Cell Carcinoma of Renal Pelvis
- Urothelial Cancer of Kidney
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
- C659: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic cancer
- Cancer spread to other organs
- Cancer metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Spread
- Cancer Spread to Right Lung
- Cancer Spread to Left Lung
- Lung Cancer
- Metastatic Lung Cancer
- Secondary Lung Tumor
- Lung Metastasis
- Metastatic Cancer in Right Lung
- Secondary Tumor in Right Lung
- Right Lung Metastasis
- Metastatic Cancer in Left Lung
- Secondary Tumor in Left Lung
- Left Lung Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7800: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung
- C7801: Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung
- C7802: Secondary malignant neoplasm of left lung
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Other Kidney and Ureter Disorder
- Kidney Disease
- Ureteral Disorder
- Kidney and Ureter Problems
- Renal and Ureteral Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- N2889: Other specified disorders of kidney and ureter
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Anemia from Chemotherapy
- Anemia
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo-induced anemia
- Low red blood cell count from cancer treatment
- Anemia due to cancer drugs
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6481: Anemia due to antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Von Hippel-Lindau Syndrome
- Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
- VHL syndrome
- VHL disease
- Genetic tumor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8583: Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Which procedures does Dr. Hammers perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hammers' office.
Does Dr. Hammers accept my insurance?
Dr. Hammers accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 214-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hammers accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Hammers in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hammers' office located?
Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers' Primary Practice
6201 Harry Hines Blvd Ste 9201
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 214-5800
What is Dr. Hammers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hammers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851437909.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hammers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hammers
What is Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers's specialty?
Dr. Hammers is a Medical Oncologist near Dallas, TX. 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. Hammers to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hammers is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UT Southwestern Medical Center. 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
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Is Hans Joerg Hammers accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hammers's office at (214) 214-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hans Joerg Hammers?
Please contact Dr. Hammers's office at (214) 214-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers have?
Dr. Hans Joerg Hammers is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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