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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Linford typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Linford typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Linford's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
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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