21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kruspe, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Rachel Kruspe, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Kruspe graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Kruspe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kruspe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kruspe’s office at (256) 265-1822.
Where did Dr. Kruspe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Kruspe board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Kruspe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kruspe speak?
Dr. Kruspe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kruspe typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kruspe 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. Kruspe. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kruspe typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Kruspe 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. Kruspe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kruspe accept my insurance?
Dr. Kruspe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 265-1822 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kruspe accept in Huntsville, AL?
Dr. Kruspe in Huntsville, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kruspe's office located?
Dr. Rachel Kruspe's Primary Practice
201 Sivley Rd SW Ste 200
Huntsville, AL 35801
(256) 265-1822
What is Dr. Kruspe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kruspe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366468803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kruspe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kruspe
What is Dr. Rachel Kruspe's specialty?
Dr. Kruspe is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Huntsville, AL.
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. Rachel Kruspe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kruspe is affiliated with East Alabama Medical Center, Huntsville Hospital 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Rachel Kruspe accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Kruspe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Kruspe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kruspe's office at (256) 265-1822 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Kruspe?
Please contact Dr. Kruspe's office at (256) 265-1822 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Kruspe have?
Dr. Rachel Kruspe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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