16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taber, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Putnam, CT?
Dr. Angela Taber, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Putnam, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Taber graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School. Dr. Taber is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taber’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taber’s office at (401) 783-6670.
Where did Dr. Taber go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI
Medical School: University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Taber board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Angela Taber, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Taber speak?
Dr. Taber and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taber typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Taber 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. Taber. 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 here.
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 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taber typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Taber 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. Taber. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietitian Re-assessment
- Nutritional Counseling Session
- Diet and Health Review
- Dietary Counseling
- Nutritional Assessment
- Registered Dietitian Consultation
CPT Codes:
- 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
- 97802: Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
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. Taber accept my insurance?
Dr. Taber accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 783-6670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taber accept in Putnam, CT?
Dr. Taber in Putnam, CT 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 Rhode Island
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
State of Rhode Island
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Taber's office located?
What is Dr. Taber's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taber's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912124454.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taber?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taber
What is Dr. Angela Taber's specialty?
Dr. Taber is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Putnam, CT.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Angela Taber affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taber is affiliated with Day Kimball Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Angela Taber accepting new patients in Putnam, CT?
Yes, Dr. Angela Taber is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angela Taber offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taber's office at (401) 783-6670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angela Taber?
Please contact Dr. Taber's office at (401) 783-6670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Angela Taber have?
Dr. Angela Taber is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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