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Dr. Josephine Taverna, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taverna, Medical Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Josephine Taverna, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Taverna is fluent in English, French, Italian, Latin, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taverna’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taverna’s office.
Is Dr. Taverna board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Josephine Taverna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Taverna speak?
Dr. Taverna and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Italian
Latin
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Taverna treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Taverna 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. Taverna. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Which procedures does Dr. Taverna perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Josephine Taverna 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taverna's office.
Does Dr. Taverna accept my insurance?
Dr. Taverna accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taverna accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Taverna in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Taverna's office located?
Dr. Josephine Taverna's Primary Practice
7703 Floyd Curl Dr Ste MC7977
San Antonio, TX 78229
Dr. Josephine Taverna's Practice 2
7979 Wurzbach Rd Fl 4
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 450-1143
What is Dr. Taverna's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taverna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629283833.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taverna?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taverna
What is Dr. Josephine Taverna's specialty?
Dr. Taverna is a Medical Oncologist near San Antonio, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Taverna to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Josephine Taverna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taverna is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Josephine Taverna accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Josephine Taverna is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Josephine Taverna offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taverna's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Josephine Taverna?
Please contact Dr. Taverna's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Josephine Taverna have?
Dr. Josephine Taverna is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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