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Dr. Matthew Whitehurst, MD
Fredericksburg, VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Whitehurst, Medical Oncologist in Fredericksburg, VA?
Dr. Matthew Whitehurst, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Whitehurst is fluent in English, Afrikaans, French, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whitehurst’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitehurst’s office at (540) 371-0079.
What languages does Dr. Whitehurst speak?
Dr. Whitehurst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Afrikaans
English
French
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Whitehurst treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Whitehurst 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. Whitehurst. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Nutritional Anemia
- Anemia
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
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:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
- Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
- Neutropenia from cancer treatment
- Severe white blood cell deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
- D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Which procedures does Dr. Whitehurst perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Whitehurst 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Whitehurst's office.
Does Dr. Whitehurst accept my insurance?
Dr. Whitehurst accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 371-0079 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whitehurst accept in Fredericksburg, VA?
Dr. Whitehurst in Fredericksburg, VA 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Whitehurst's office located?
Dr. Matthew Whitehurst's Primary Practice
4545 Empire Ct
Fredericksburg, VA 22408
(540) 371-0079
What is Dr. Whitehurst's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whitehurst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457586208.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitehurst?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whitehurst
What is Dr. Matthew Whitehurst's specialty?
Dr. Whitehurst is a Medical Oncologist near Fredericksburg, VA. 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. Contact Dr. Whitehurst to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Whitehurst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Whitehurst is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus 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
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Is Matthew Whitehurst accepting new patients in Fredericksburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Whitehurst is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Whitehurst offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whitehurst's office at (540) 371-0079 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Whitehurst?
Please contact Dr. Whitehurst's office at (540) 371-0079 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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