Dr. Nicholas Whipple, MD
Salt Lake City, UT
Who is Dr. Whipple, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Nicholas Whipple, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Whipple is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whipple’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whipple’s office at (214) 389-2000.
What languages does Dr. Whipple speak?
Dr. Whipple and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Whipple typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Whipple 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. Whipple. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Whipple typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nicholas Whipple 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. Whipple's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Whipple accept my insurance?
Dr. Whipple accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 389-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Whipple accept in Salt Lake City, UT?
Dr. Whipple in Salt Lake City, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Whipple's office located?
Dr. Nicholas Whipple's Primary Practice
100 N Mario Capecchi Dr
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
(214) 389-2000
What is Dr. Whipple's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Whipple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821315268.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whipple?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Whipple
What is Dr. Nicholas Whipple's specialty?
Dr. Whipple is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Salt Lake City, UT.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Nicholas Whipple affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Whipple is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Primary Childrens Hospital, Cedar City Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-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 Nicholas Whipple accepting new patients in Salt Lake City, UT?
Yes, Dr. Nicholas Whipple is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nicholas Whipple offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Whipple's office at (214) 389-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Whipple?
Please contact Dr. Whipple's office at (214) 389-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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