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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kluwe, Radiation Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Christien Kluwe, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Kluwe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kluwe’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kluwe’s office.
What languages does Dr. Kluwe speak?
Dr. Kluwe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kluwe typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kluwe 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. Kluwe. 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:
- 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, 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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kluwe typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kluwe 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. Kluwe. 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:
- Prostate Seed Implants (Brachytherapy)
- Prostate Brachytherapy
- Interstitial Radioelement Application
- Prostate Radiation Seed Placement
CPT Codes:
- 55875: Transperineal placement of needles or catheters into prostate for interstitial radioelement application, with or without cystoscopy
Does Dr. Kluwe accept my insurance?
Dr. Kluwe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kluwe accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Kluwe in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kluwe's office located?
What is Dr. Kluwe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kluwe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023498748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kluwe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kluwe
What is Dr. Christien Kluwe's specialty?
Dr. Kluwe is a Radiation Oncologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Christien Kluwe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kluwe is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Christien Kluwe accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Christien Kluwe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christien Kluwe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kluwe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christien Kluwe?
Please contact Dr. Kluwe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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7979 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229