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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gielda, Radiation Oncologist in Saint Joseph, MI?
Dr. Benjamin Gielda, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Joseph, MI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Gielda graduated from University of Mi Med Sch. Dr. Gielda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gielda’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gielda’s office at (269) 985-4632.
Where did Dr. Gielda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch
Is Dr. Gielda board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Gielda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Gielda speak?
Dr. Gielda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gielda treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Gielda 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. Gielda. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
What procedures does Dr. Gielda perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Gielda 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. Gielda. 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:
- Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
- Prostate Spacer Injection
- Periprostatic Injection
- Biodegradable Prostate Implant
- Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
CPT Codes:
- 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
- Prostate fiducial marker insertion
- Radiation therapy guidance markers
- Prostate dosimeter placement
- Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
- 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Gielda accept my insurance?
Dr. Gielda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (269) 985-4632 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gielda accept in Saint Joseph, MI?
Dr. Gielda in Saint Joseph, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gielda's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Gielda's Primary Practice
1234 Napier Ave
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
(269) 985-4632
What is Dr. Gielda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gielda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386801496.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gielda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gielda
What is Dr. Benjamin Gielda's specialty?
Dr. Gielda is a Radiation Oncologist near Saint Joseph, MI. 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. Gielda to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Gielda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gielda is affiliated with Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Up Health System - Marquette 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Benjamin Gielda accepting new patients in Saint Joseph, MI?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Gielda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Gielda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gielda's office at (269) 985-4632 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Gielda?
Please contact Dr. Gielda's office at (269) 985-4632 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Gielda have?
Dr. Benjamin Gielda is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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