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Dr. Tara Spivey, MD

Anderson, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Spivey, Surgical Oncologist in Anderson, IN?

    Dr. Tara Spivey, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Anderson, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Spivey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spivey’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spivey’s office at (317) 582-9355.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spivey?

    Dr. Tara Spivey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Spivey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Anderson, IN community, Dr. Spivey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Spivey speak?

    Dr. Spivey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Spivey typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Spivey 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. Spivey. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Loss of Left Breast and Nipple
    • Mastectomy
    • Left Mastectomy
    • Left Breast Removal
    • Left Nipple Removal

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9012: Acquired absence of left breast and nipple

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Spivey typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Spivey 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. Spivey. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Spivey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Spivey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 582-9355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Spivey accept in Anderson, IN?

    Dr. Spivey in Anderson, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • SIHO Holding

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    Where is Dr. Spivey's office located?

    Dr. Tara Spivey's Primary Practice

    1210 Medical Arts Blvd Ste 203

    Anderson, IN 46011

    (317) 582-9355

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    Dr. Tara Spivey's Practice 2

    13450 N Meridian St

    Carmel, IN 46032

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    Dr. Tara Spivey's Practice 3

    8075 N Shadeland Ave

    Indianapolis, IN 46250

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    What is Dr. Spivey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Spivey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861756512.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spivey?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spivey

    What is Dr. Tara Spivey's specialty?

    Dr. Spivey is a Surgical Oncologist near Anderson, IN.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Tara Spivey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Spivey is affiliated with Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo Hospital 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

    When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgical Oncologist. 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 Tara Spivey accepting new patients in Anderson, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Tara Spivey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tara Spivey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Spivey's office at (317) 582-9355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tara Spivey?

    Please contact Dr. Spivey's office at (317) 582-9355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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