Dr. Christopher Dittus, DO
Chapel Hill, NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dittus, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Christopher Dittus, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Dittus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dittus’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dittus’s office at (919) 966-7890.
What languages does Dr. Dittus speak?
Dr. Dittus and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dittus typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dittus 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. Dittus. 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:
- Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma
- WM Lymphoma
- Waldenstrom's Disease
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- MCL
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8800: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia not having achieved remission
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8318: Mantle cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
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:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dittus typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Dittus 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. Dittus' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dittus accept my insurance?
Dr. Dittus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 966-7890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dittus accept in Chapel Hill, NC?
Dr. Dittus in Chapel Hill, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dittus' office located?
Dr. Christopher Dittus' Primary Practice
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
(919) 966-7890
What is Dr. Dittus's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dittus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154563260.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dittus?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dittus
What is Dr. Christopher Dittus's specialty?
Dr. Dittus is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Chapel Hill, NC.
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. Christopher Dittus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dittus is affiliated with Unc Health Rex 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 Christopher Dittus accepting new patients in Chapel Hill, NC?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Dittus is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Dittus offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dittus's office at (919) 966-7890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Dittus?
Please contact Dr. Dittus's office at (919) 966-7890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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