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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cascone, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tina Cascone, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Cascone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cascone’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cascone’s office at (713) 792-6161.
What languages does Dr. Cascone speak?
Dr. Cascone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Cascone typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Cascone 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. Cascone. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Cascone typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tina Cascone 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. Cascone's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cascone accept my insurance?
Dr. Cascone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cascone accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Cascone in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cascone's office located?
What is Dr. Cascone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cascone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922353135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cascone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cascone
What is Dr. Tina Cascone's specialty?
Dr. Cascone is a Medical Oncologist near Houston, TX.
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. Tina Cascone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cascone is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Tina Cascone accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tina Cascone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tina Cascone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cascone's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tina Cascone?
Please contact Dr. Cascone's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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