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Dr. Alex Lion, DO
Indianapolis, IN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lion, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Alex Lion, DO is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Lion is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lion’s office at (317) 944-2143.
What languages does Dr. Lion speak?
Dr. Lion and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lion treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Lion 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. Lion. 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.
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Cerebral Cancer
- Glioblastoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- Z85841: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of brain
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:
- Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Pituitary Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
- Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
Also known as:
- Central Nervous System Cancer
- Cancer
- CNS Cancer
- Malignant CNS Tumor
- Cancer of the Brain and Spinal Cord
ICD-10 Codes:
- C729: Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Genetic Risk for Other Disease
- Hereditary Disease Risk
- Increased Risk of Inherited Conditions
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1589: Genetic susceptibility to other disease
Also known as:
- Birth Defects Causing Overgrowth
- Birth Defects
- Overgrowth Syndromes
- Congenital Gigantism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q873: Congenital malformation syndromes involving early overgrowth
What procedures does Dr. Lion perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Lion 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. Lion. 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.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Lion accept my insurance?
Dr. Lion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 944-2143 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lion accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Lion in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
State of Indiana
Unified Group Services
Veolia
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Where is Dr. Lion's office located?
Dr. Alex Lion's Primary Practice
705 Riley Hospital Dr # 4340
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 944-2143
What is Dr. Lion's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316205891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lion?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lion
What is Dr. Alex Lion's specialty?
Dr. Lion is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Contact Dr. Lion to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alex Lion affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lion is affiliated with Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, IU Health Methodist Hospital, Memorial Hospital and Health Care 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Alex Lion accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Alex Lion is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Lion offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lion's office at (317) 944-2143 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Lion?
Please contact Dr. Lion's office at (317) 944-2143 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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