Who is Dr. Abel, Radiation Oncologist in Clarion, PA?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abel?
Dr. Stephen Abel, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation 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. Abel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Brain Tumors, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Liver Cancer, Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Sarcoma, Skin Cancer, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Thoracic Cancers, Throat Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Clarion, PA community, Dr. Abel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Abel speak?
Dr. Abel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Abel typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Abel 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. Abel. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Abel typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Abel may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Abel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abel accept my insurance?
Dr. Abel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 226-1970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abel accept in Clarion, PA?
Dr. Abel in Clarion, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Abel's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Abel affiliated with?
Dr. Abel has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Abel's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033642319.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abel