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Dr. Ala'a Eddin Tayyem, MD
Austin, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tayyem, Medical Oncologist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Ala'a Eddin Tayyem, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tayyem is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tayyem’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tayyem’s office at (361) 881-3000.
What languages does Dr. Tayyem speak?
Dr. Tayyem and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Tayyem typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Tayyem 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. Tayyem. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Tayyem typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ala'a Eddin Tayyem 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. Tayyem's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tayyem accept my insurance?
Dr. Tayyem accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 881-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tayyem accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Tayyem in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other TPA
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tayyem's office located?
Dr. Ala'a Eddin Tayyem's Primary Practice
1601 Trinity St Stop 804
Austin, TX 78712
(361) 881-3000
What is Dr. Tayyem's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tayyem's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437400702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tayyem?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tayyem
What is Dr. Ala'a Eddin Tayyem's specialty?
Dr. Tayyem is a Medical Oncologist near Austin, 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. Ala'a Eddin Tayyem affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tayyem is affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center - Austin, Tx 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 Ala'a Eddin Tayyem accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Ala'a Eddin Tayyem is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ala'a Eddin Tayyem offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tayyem's office at (361) 881-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ala'a Eddin Tayyem?
Please contact Dr. Tayyem's office at (361) 881-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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