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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Musher, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Benjamin Musher, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Musher graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Of Wa School Of Med. Dr. Musher is fluent in English, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Musher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Musher’s office at 1737988890.
Where did Dr. Musher go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Wa School Of Med
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Musher speak?
Dr. Musher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Musher treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Musher 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. Musher. 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.
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Colon Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C251: Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Ampullary Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
- Cancer of the ampulla of Vater
- Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
- Ampulla of Vater carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
- C241: Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
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:
- Gastrostomy Care
- Ostomy
- G-tube Care
- Feeding Tube Management
- Stomach Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Musher perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Musher 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Musher's office.
Does Dr. Musher accept my insurance?
Dr. Musher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 1737988890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Musher accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Musher in Houston, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
KelseyCare Advantage
Medicare
Molina
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Musher's office located?
What is Dr. Musher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Musher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922160852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Musher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Musher
What is Dr. Benjamin Musher's specialty?
Dr. Musher is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Musher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Musher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Musher is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Benjamin Musher accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Musher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Musher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Musher's office at 1737988890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Musher?
Please contact Dr. Musher's office at 1737988890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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