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31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Michel, Medical Oncologist in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Dr. Loren Michel, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Basking Ridge, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Michel completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Michel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michel’s office at (800) 525-2225.
Where did Dr. Michel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Michel board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Loren Michel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Michel speak?
Dr. Michel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Michel typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Michel 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. Michel. 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:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
ICD-10 Codes:
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Michel typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Michel 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. Michel. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Michel accept my insurance?
Dr. Michel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 525-2225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michel accept in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Dr. Michel in Basking Ridge, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Michel's office located?
Dr. Loren Michel's Primary Practice
136 Mountainview Blvd
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(800) 525-2225
What is Dr. Michel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306862545.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michel
What is Dr. Loren Michel's specialty?
Dr. Michel is a Medical Oncologist near Basking Ridge, NJ.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Loren Michel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Michel is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Loren Michel accepting new patients in Basking Ridge, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Loren Michel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loren Michel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michel's office at (800) 525-2225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loren Michel?
Please contact Dr. Michel's office at (800) 525-2225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Loren Michel have?
Dr. Loren Michel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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