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Who is Dr. Mcelveen, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Matthew Mcelveen, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Mcelveen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mcelveen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mcelveen’s office at (985) 646-2411.
Is Dr. Mcelveen board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Mcelveen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mcelveen speak?
Dr. Mcelveen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mcelveen typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mcelveen 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. Mcelveen. 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:
- 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mcelveen typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mcelveen 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. Mcelveen. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
- Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
Does Dr. Mcelveen accept my insurance?
Dr. Mcelveen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 646-2411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mcelveen accept in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Mcelveen in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mcelveen's office located?
Dr. Matthew Mcelveen's Primary Practice
1120 Robert Blvd Ste 200
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 646-2411
What is Dr. Mcelveen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mcelveen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245395573.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mcelveen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mcelveen
What is Dr. Matthew Mcelveen's specialty?
Dr. Mcelveen is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Slidell, LA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Matthew Mcelveen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mcelveen is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Memorial Hospital Gulfport 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Matthew Mcelveen accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Mcelveen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Mcelveen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mcelveen's office at (985) 646-2411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Mcelveen?
Please contact Dr. Mcelveen's office at (985) 646-2411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Mcelveen have?
Dr. Matthew Mcelveen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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