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Who is Dr. Beane, Surgical Oncologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Joal Beane, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Beane is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beane’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beane’s office at (614) 293-7171.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Beane?
Dr. Joal Beane, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Beane empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Melanoma, Sarcoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Beane is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Beane speak?
Dr. Beane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Beane typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Beane 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. Beane. 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:
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Cancer in Lymph Nodes
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Beane typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Beane 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. Beane. 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:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
- Skin Cancer Excision
- Large Malignant Growth Removal
- Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
- Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Complex Wound Repair (Additional Area)
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
- Extensive Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Scalp/Limbs)
- Complex Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 13122: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
- Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
- Deep Torso Laceration Repair
- Complex Body Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Beane accept my insurance?
Dr. Beane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-7171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Beane accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Beane in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Beane's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Beane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Beane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881913259.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beane
What is Dr. Joal Beane's specialty?
Dr. Beane is a Surgical Oncologist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Joal Beane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Beane is affiliated with Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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 Joal Beane accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Joal Beane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joal Beane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Beane's office at (614) 293-7171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joal Beane?
Please contact Dr. Beane's office at (614) 293-7171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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