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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Irwin, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Blair Irwin, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Irwin graduated from University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine. Dr. Irwin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Irwin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Irwin’s office at (253) 403-1677.
Where did Dr. Irwin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine
Is Dr. Irwin board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Blair Irwin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Irwin speak?
Dr. Irwin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Irwin typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin. 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.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Irwin typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Blair Irwin 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
Please contact Dr. Irwin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Irwin accept my insurance?
Dr. Irwin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 403-1677 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Irwin accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Irwin in Tacoma, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Corporate Services
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Irwin's office located?
Dr. Blair Irwin's Primary Practice
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Tacoma, WA 98405
(253) 403-1677
What is Dr. Irwin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Irwin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720221153.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Irwin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Irwin
What is Dr. Blair Irwin's specialty?
Dr. Irwin is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
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. Blair Irwin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Irwin is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, St. Anthony Hospital - Gig Harbor 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 Blair Irwin accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Blair Irwin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Blair Irwin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (253) 403-1677 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Blair Irwin?
Please contact Dr. Irwin's office at (253) 403-1677 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Blair Irwin have?
Dr. Blair Irwin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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