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Dr. Millicent Amankwah, MD

Medical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Bridgeport, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amankwah, Medical Oncologist in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Millicent Amankwah, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Amankwah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Amankwah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amankwah’s office at (203) 576-5576.

    What languages does Dr. Amankwah speak?

    Dr. Amankwah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Amankwah typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Amankwah 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. Amankwah. 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
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Amankwah typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Millicent Amankwah may include:

    Please contact Dr. Amankwah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Amankwah accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amankwah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 576-5576 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amankwah accept in Bridgeport, CT?

    Dr. Amankwah in Bridgeport, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • WebTPA

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Amankwah's office located?

    Dr. Millicent Amankwah's Primary Practice

    2800 Main St

    Bridgeport, CT 06606

    (203) 576-5576

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    What hospitals are Dr. Amankwah affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Amankwah has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Unitypoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center,Des Moines, IA
    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA
    Monroe County Hospital & Clinics,Albia, IA

    What is Dr. Amankwah's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Amankwah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881071223.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amankwah?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Amankwah

    What is Dr. Millicent Amankwah's specialty?

    Dr. Amankwah is a Medical Oncologist near Bridgeport, CT.

    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 Dr. Millicent Amankwah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amankwah is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Millicent Amankwah accepting new patients in Bridgeport, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Millicent Amankwah is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Millicent Amankwah offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amankwah's office at (203) 576-5576 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Millicent Amankwah?

    Please contact Dr. Amankwah's office at (203) 576-5576 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Amankwah's office located?

    Dr. Amankwah's office is located in Bridgeport, CT.