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Who is Dr. Pfaendler, Gynecologic Oncologist in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Krista Pfaendler, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Morgantown, WV. Dr. Pfaendler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pfaendler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pfaendler’s office at 304-598-5052.
WebsiteWhat languages does Dr. Pfaendler speak?
Dr. Pfaendler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Pfaendler typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Pfaendler 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. Pfaendler. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Early Vulvar Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Carcinoma in situ of vulva
- Precancerous vulvar cells
- Non-invasive vulvar cancer
- Stage 0 vulvar cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D071: Carcinoma in situ of vulva
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Pfaendler typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Pfaendler 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. Pfaendler. 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:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Wall Nerve Block (TAP Block)
- TAP block
- Transversus abdominis plane block
- Rectus sheath block
- Abdominal pain injection
CPT Codes:
- 64488: Transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block (abdominal plane block, rectus sheath block) bilateral; by injections (includes imaging guidance, when performed)
Does Dr. Pfaendler accept my insurance?
Dr. Pfaendler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 304-598-5052 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pfaendler accept in Morgantown, WV?
Dr. Pfaendler in Morgantown, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of New Jersey
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Pfaendler's office located?
What is Dr. Pfaendler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pfaendler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932334281.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pfaendler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pfaendler
What is Dr. Krista Pfaendler's specialty?
Dr. Pfaendler is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Morgantown, WV.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Krista Pfaendler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pfaendler is affiliated with Wvu Medicine J.w. Ruby Memorial 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
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Is Krista Pfaendler accepting new patients in Morgantown, WV?
Yes, Dr. Krista Pfaendler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krista Pfaendler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pfaendler's office at 304-598-5052 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krista Pfaendler?
Please contact Dr. Pfaendler's office at 304-598-5052 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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