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Dr. Brian Kastner, MD

Radiation Oncologist

Grand Rapids, MI

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kastner, Radiation Oncologist in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Brian Kastner, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Grand Rapids, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Kastner completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Radiation Oncology; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kastner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kastner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kastner’s office at (616) 355-5330.

    Where did Dr. Kastner go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Radiation Oncology; Good Samaritan Reg Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Mayo School Of Graduate Med Education

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks

    Is Dr. Kastner board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Kastner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Kastner speak?

    Dr. Kastner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kastner typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kastner 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. Kastner. 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:

    • 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kastner typically perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kastner performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kastner. 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:

    • Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device Insertion
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
    • Internal Radiation Apparatus
    • Vaginal Radiation Delivery
    • Uterine Tandem Placement
    • Vaginal Ovoids Insertion
    • Internal Radiation Therapy Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
    • 57155: Insertion of uterine tandem and/or vaginal ovoids for clinical brachytherapy

    Does Dr. Kastner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kastner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 355-5330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kastner accept in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Dr. Kastner in Grand Rapids, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Broward Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kastner's office located?

    Dr. Brian Kastner's Primary Practice

    145 Michigan St NE Ste 2200

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

    (616) 355-5330

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    Dr. Brian Kastner's Practice 2

    1840 Wealthy St SE

    East Grand Rapids, MI 49506

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    Dr. Brian Kastner's Practice 3

    4499 220th Ave

    Reed City, MI 49677

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    What is Dr. Kastner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kastner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396767752.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kastner?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kastner

    What is Dr. Brian Kastner's specialty?

    Dr. Kastner is a Radiation Oncologist near Grand Rapids, MI.

    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 Dr. Brian Kastner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kastner is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Greenville Hospital, Corewell Health Pennock Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Brian Kastner accepting new patients in Grand Rapids, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Kastner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Kastner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kastner's office at (616) 355-5330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Kastner?

    Please contact Dr. Kastner's office at (616) 355-5330 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kastner's office located?

    Dr. Kastner's offices are located in Grand Rapids, MI, East Grand Rapids, MI, and Reed City, MI.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Kastner have?

    Dr. Brian Kastner is certified by the American Board of Radiology.