Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Layman, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rachel Layman, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Layman completed her residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland. Dr. Layman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Layman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Layman’s office at (713) 792-6161.
Where did Dr. Layman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology: University of Michigan Medical Center
Residency: University Hospitals, Cleveland
Is Dr. Layman board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Layman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Layman speak?
Dr. Layman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Layman typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Layman 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. Layman. 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:
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Layman typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Layman 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. Layman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Layman accept my insurance?
Dr. Layman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Layman accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Layman in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Layman's office located?
What is Dr. Layman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Layman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669594776.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Layman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Layman
What is Dr. Rachel Layman's specialty?
Dr. Layman is a Medical Oncologist near Houston, TX.
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 this Dr. Rachel Layman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Layman is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer 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
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Is Rachel Layman accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rachel Layman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachel Layman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Layman's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachel Layman?
Please contact Dr. Layman's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rachel Layman have?
Dr. Rachel Layman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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