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Who is Dr. Linford, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Missoula, MT?
Dr. John Linford, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Missoula, MT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Linford graduated from University of Utah Sch of Medicine. Dr. Linford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Linford’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Linford’s office at (406) 327-1918.
Where did Dr. Linford go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Utah Sch of Medicine
Is Dr. Linford board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Linford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Linford speak?
Dr. Linford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Linford treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Linford 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. Linford. 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:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Linford perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Linford 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. Linford's office.
Does Dr. Linford accept my insurance?
Dr. Linford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 327-1918 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Linford accept in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Linford in Missoula, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Allied Benefit Systems
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
First Medical Health Plan
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Linford's office located?
What is Dr. Linford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Linford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396949244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Linford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Linford
What is Dr. John Linford's specialty?
Dr. Linford is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Missoula, MT. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Linford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Linford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Linford is affiliated with Providence St. Patrick Hospital 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is John Linford accepting new patients in Missoula, MT?
Yes, Dr. John Linford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Linford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Linford's office at (406) 327-1918 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Linford?
Please contact Dr. Linford's office at (406) 327-1918 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Linford have?
Dr. John Linford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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