Dr. Shannon Huggins-Puhalla, MD
Cranberry Township, PA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Huggins-Puhalla, Medical Oncologist in Cranberry Township, PA?
Is Dr. Huggins-Puhalla board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Shannon Huggins-Puhalla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Huggins-Puhalla speak?
Dr. Huggins-Puhalla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Huggins-Puhalla typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Huggins-Puhalla 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. Huggins-Puhalla. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Huggins-Puhalla typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Huggins-Puhalla 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. Huggins-Puhalla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Huggins-Puhalla accept my insurance?
Dr. Huggins-Puhalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 367-1199 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Huggins-Puhalla accept in Cranberry Township, PA?
Dr. Huggins-Puhalla in Cranberry Township, 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)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Huggins-Puhalla's office located?
210 Upmc Passavant North
3 Saint Francis Way Ste 210 Bldg 3
Cranberry Township, PA 16066
(412) 367-1199
What hospitals are Dr. Huggins-Puhalla affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Huggins-Puhalla has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Huggins-Puhalla's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Huggins-Puhalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326251299.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Huggins-Puhalla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Huggins-Puhalla