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Dr. Danubia Hester

Brandywine, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hester, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Brandywine, MD?

    Dr. Danubia Hester is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Brandywine, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Hester is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hester’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hester’s office at (703) 776-3582.

    What languages does Dr. Hester speak?

    Dr. Hester and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hester treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hester 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. Hester. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Sclerosis
    • MS
    • Demyelinating Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G35: Multiple sclerosis

    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 Dr. Hester perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hester 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. Hester. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Hester accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hester accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 776-3582 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hester accept in Brandywine, MD?

    Dr. Hester in Brandywine, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cargill

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Hester's office located?

    Dr. Danubia Hester's Primary Practice

    7704 Matapeake Business Dr

    Brandywine, MD 20613

    (703) 776-3582

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    Dr. Danubia Hester's Practice 2

    8926 Woodyard Rd

    Clinton, MD 20735

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    Dr. Danubia Hester's Practice 3

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

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    What is Dr. Hester's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hester's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326426057.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hester?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hester

    What is Dr. Danubia Hester's specialty?

    Dr. Hester is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Brandywine, MD. 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. Contact Dr. Hester to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Danubia Hester affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hester is affiliated with UM Capital Region Medical Center, Luminis Health Doctors Community Medical Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Danubia Hester accepting new patients in Brandywine, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Danubia Hester is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Danubia Hester offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hester's office at (703) 776-3582 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Danubia Hester?

    Please contact Dr. Hester's office at (703) 776-3582 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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