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Who is Dr. Wharton, Radiation Oncologist in Glendale, AZ?
Dr. Kurt Wharton, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Glendale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wharton is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wharton’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wharton’s office.
Is Dr. Wharton board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Kurt Wharton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Wharton speak?
Dr. Wharton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Wharton typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Wharton 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. Wharton. 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 here.
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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Brain Disease
- Non-cancerous brain lining tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
- Cerebral meningeal tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D320: Benign neoplasm of cerebral meninges
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Wharton typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kurt Wharton 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. Wharton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Wharton accept my insurance?
Dr. Wharton 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. Wharton accept in Glendale, AZ?
Dr. Wharton in Glendale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wharton's office located?
What is Dr. Wharton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wharton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457561086.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wharton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wharton
What is Dr. Kurt Wharton's specialty?
Dr. Wharton is a Radiation Oncologist near Glendale, AZ.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Kurt Wharton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Wharton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kurt Wharton accepting new patients in Glendale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Kurt Wharton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kurt Wharton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kurt Wharton?
Please contact Dr. Wharton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kurt Wharton have?
Dr. Kurt Wharton is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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