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Dr. Paul Rava, MD, PHD

Dr. Paul Rava, MD, PHD

Providence, RI

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. 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, UnitedHealthcare 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:

    • 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:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified

    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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Rava perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rava 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. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UMass Memorial Health Care

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rava's office located?

    Dr. Paul Rava's Primary Practice

    593 Eddy St

    Providence, RI 02903

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    Dr. Paul Rava's Practice 2

    155 Union St

    Marlborough, MA 01752

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    Dr. Paul Rava's Practice 3

    55 Lake Ave N Ste HB200

    Worcester, MA 01655

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    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

    Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?

    Explore Radiation Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    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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