Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fangman, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Benjamin Fangman is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in North Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fangman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fangman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fangman’s office at (816) 691-5216.
What languages does Dr. Fangman speak?
Dr. Fangman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Fangman typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Fangman 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. Fangman. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Fangman typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Fangman 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. Fangman. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Fangman accept my insurance?
Dr. Fangman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 691-5216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fangman accept in North Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Fangman in North Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fangman's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Fangman's Primary Practice
2750 Clay Edwards Dr Lowr
North Kansas City, MO 64116
(816) 691-5216
What is Dr. Fangman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fangman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417451162.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fangman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fangman
What is Dr. Benjamin Fangman's specialty?
Dr. Fangman is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near North Kansas City, MO.
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. Benjamin Fangman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fangman is affiliated with Nkc Health, Adventhealth Shawnee Mission, Research Medical Center, The University Of Kansas Hospital 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Fangman accepting new patients in North Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Fangman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Fangman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fangman's office at (816) 691-5216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Fangman?
Please contact Dr. Fangman's office at (816) 691-5216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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