Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alonso-Basanta, Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Alonso-Basanta graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Alonso-Basanta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alonso-Basanta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alonso-Basanta’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alonso-Basanta?
Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation 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. Alonso-Basanta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain & Spinal Cord Tumors, Proton Beam Therapy, Skull Base Tumors, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Alonso-Basanta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Alonso-Basanta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Alonso-Basanta board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Alonso-Basanta speak?
Dr. Alonso-Basanta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alonso-Basanta treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Alonso-Basanta 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. Alonso-Basanta. 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:
- Meningioma
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Brain Tumor of the Cerebral Ventricle
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Meningeal Cancer
- Cerebral Meningeal Tumor
- Brain Lining Cancer
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
- Cerebral Ventricle Cancer
- Intraventricular Tumor
- Brain Ventricle Cancer
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C700: Malignant neoplasm of cerebral meninges
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C715: Malignant neoplasm of cerebral ventricle
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Spinal Bone Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Chordoma
- Skull Cancer
- Facial Bone Cancer
- Head Bone Cancer
- Vertebral Column Cancer
- Spine Cancer
- Spinal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C410: Malignant neoplasm of bones of skull and face
- C412: Malignant neoplasm of vertebral column
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
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:
- Benign Pituitary Tumor
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Pituitary Disorder
- Pituitary Tumor Treatment (PDQ)
- Prolactinoma
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous growth in pituitary gland
- Pituitary adenoma
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D352: Benign neoplasm of pituitary gland
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
Also known as:
- Nasal Cancer
- Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Nose Cancer
- Malignant Nasal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C300: Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity
Also known as:
- Spinal Cord Cancer
- Cancer
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Spinal Tumor
- Spinal Malignancy
- Malignant Spinal Cord Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C720: Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Which procedures does Dr. Alonso-Basanta perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Alonso-Basanta's office.
Does Dr. Alonso-Basanta accept my insurance?
Dr. Alonso-Basanta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alonso-Basanta accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Alonso-Basanta in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alonso-Basanta's office located?
Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta's Primary Practice
3400 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
What is Dr. Alonso-Basanta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alonso-Basanta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831393800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alonso-Basanta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alonso-Basanta
What is Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta's specialty?
Dr. Alonso-Basanta is a Radiation Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Alonso-Basanta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alonso-Basanta is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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
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Is Michelle Alonso-Basanta accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alonso-Basanta's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Alonso-Basanta?
Please contact Dr. Alonso-Basanta's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta have?
Dr. Michelle Alonso-Basanta is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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