Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rava, Radiation Oncologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Paul Rava, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rava completed his residency at Tufts Medical Center GME. Dr. Rava is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rava’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rava’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rava?
Dr. Paul Rava, MD, PHD 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. Rava empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Central Nervous System Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Thoracic Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Providence/RI community, Dr. Rava is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rava go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tufts Medical Center GME
Medical School: SUNY Downstate Medical School, Brooklyn, NY
What languages does Dr. Rava speak?
Dr. Rava and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Rava treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rava 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. Rava. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
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:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Sinus Cancer
- Nasal Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
- Maxillary sinus cancer
- Nasal sinus cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of maxillary sinus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
- C310: Malignant neoplasm of maxillary sinus
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
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:
- Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
- Brain Tumor
- Temporal Lobe Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
Also known as:
- Anal Cancer
- Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Anus Cancer
- Anal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Rava perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Rava 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. Rava's office.
Does Dr. Rava accept my insurance?
Dr. Rava 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. Rava accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Rava in Providence, RI 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 Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina
Other TPA
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
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Where is Dr. Rava's office located?
What is Dr. Rava's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rava's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063641504.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rava?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rava
What is Dr. Paul Rava's specialty?
Dr. Rava is a Radiation Oncologist near Providence, RI. 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. Rava to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Rava affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rava is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center 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 Paul Rava accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Paul Rava is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Rava offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rava's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Rava?
Please contact Dr. Rava's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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