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Dr. Lee Wiederhold, MD, PHD

Galveston, TX

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wiederhold, Radiation Oncologist in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Lee Wiederhold, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Wiederhold graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Wiederhold is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wiederhold’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wiederhold’s office at (409) 747-0100.

    Where did Dr. Wiederhold go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    Is Dr. Wiederhold board certified in Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Wiederhold, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Wiederhold speak?

    Dr. Wiederhold and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wiederhold treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Wiederhold 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. Wiederhold. 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:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Laryngeal cancer
    • Supraglottic cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
    • Glottic Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
    • C320: Malignant neoplasm of glottis
    • C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
    • C098: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of tonsil
    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Side of Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
    • Lateral Tongue Carcinoma
    • Malignant Tumor on Side of Tongue
    • Cancer on tongue border

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
    • C023: Malignant neoplasm of anterior two-thirds of tongue, part unspecified
    • C021: Malignant neoplasm of border of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck

    Also known as:

    • Salivary Gland Cancer
    • Parotid Gland Cancer
    • Salivary Gland Tumor
    • Salivary Gland Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland

    Also known as:

    • Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Right Leg or Hip
    • Skin Cancer
    • Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MCC of Right Leg
    • Right Leg Skin Cancer
    • Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Right Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4A71: Merkel cell carcinoma of right lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
    • Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Wiederhold perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lee Wiederhold may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Wiederhold's office.

    Does Dr. Wiederhold accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wiederhold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 747-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wiederhold accept in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Wiederhold in Galveston, 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

    • CornerStone PRFD Resources

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wiederhold's office located?

    Dr. Lee Wiederhold's Primary Practice

    301 University Blvd

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (409) 747-0100

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    Dr. Lee Wiederhold's Practice 2

    1515 Holcombe Blvd

    Houston, TX 77030

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    What is Dr. Wiederhold's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wiederhold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134323736.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wiederhold?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wiederhold

    What is Dr. Lee Wiederhold's specialty?

    Dr. Wiederhold is a Radiation Oncologist near Galveston, TX. 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. Wiederhold to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lee Wiederhold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wiederhold is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer 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

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    Is Lee Wiederhold accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Lee Wiederhold is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lee Wiederhold offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wiederhold's office at (409) 747-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lee Wiederhold?

    Please contact Dr. Wiederhold's office at (409) 747-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lee Wiederhold have?

    Dr. Lee Wiederhold is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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