Dr. George Ansstas, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ansstas, Medical Oncologist in Saint Louis, MO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ansstas?
Dr. George Ansstas, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical 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. Ansstas empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Brain Tumors, Hematology, Leukemia, Medical Oncology-Consultation, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Ansstas is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ansstas go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Louis University School of Medicine Program
Medical School: University of Tishreen Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Ansstas board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. George Ansstas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ansstas speak?
Dr. Ansstas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ansstas typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ansstas 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. Ansstas. 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:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ansstas typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. George Ansstas 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. Ansstas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ansstas accept my insurance?
Dr. Ansstas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ansstas accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Ansstas in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Ansstas' office located?
Dr. George Ansstas' Primary Practice
10 Barnes West Dr Ste 200
Saint Louis, MO 63141
(314) 362-1700
What hospitals are Dr. Ansstas affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Ansstas has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Ansstas's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ansstas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790988053.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ansstas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ansstas
