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Who is Dr. Portelance, Radiation Oncologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Lorraine Portelance, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Portelance completed her residency at Montreal General Hospital. Dr. Portelance is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Portelance’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Portelance’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Portelance?
Dr. Lorraine Portelance, MD 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. Portelance empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachytherapy, Gynecologic Cancers, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Portelance is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Portelance go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Washington University, Mallinckrodt Inst. of Radiology
Residency: Montreal General Hospital
Medical School: Universite de Montreal Faculte de Medecine
Is Dr. Portelance board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Lorraine Portelance, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Portelance speak?
Dr. Portelance and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Portelance treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Portelance 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. Portelance. 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
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:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
What procedures does Dr. Portelance perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Portelance 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. Portelance. 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:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Portelance accept my insurance?
Dr. Portelance 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. Portelance accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Portelance in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
ZF TRW
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Where is Dr. Portelance's office located?
What is Dr. Portelance's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Portelance's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508173725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Portelance?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Portelance
What is Dr. Lorraine Portelance's specialty?
Dr. Portelance is a Radiation Oncologist near Miami, FL. 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. Portelance to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lorraine Portelance affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Portelance is affiliated with Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer 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?
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Is Lorraine Portelance accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lorraine Portelance is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lorraine Portelance offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Portelance's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lorraine Portelance?
Please contact Dr. Portelance's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lorraine Portelance have?
Dr. Lorraine Portelance is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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