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Who is Dr. Rusia, Radiation Oncologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Bindu Rusia, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rusia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rusia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rusia’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rusia?
Dr. Bindu Rusia, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation 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. Rusia empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, External Beam Radiation Therapy, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, Gynecologic Cancers, Head & Neck Cancer, Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Lung Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Cancer, Oral Cancer, Rectal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Uterine Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Rusia is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Rusia speak?
Dr. Rusia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Rusia typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rusia 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. Rusia. 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:
- 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left 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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Rusia typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rusia 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. Rusia. 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:
- Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
- Voice Box Exam
- Flexible Laryngoscope
- Throat Scope
- Diagnostic Throat Exam
CPT Codes:
- 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic
Does Dr. Rusia accept my insurance?
Dr. Rusia 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. Rusia accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Rusia in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Highmark Health
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rusia's office located?
What is Dr. Rusia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rusia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528479847.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rusia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rusia
What is Dr. Bindu Rusia's specialty?
Dr. Rusia is a Radiation Oncologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. Bindu Rusia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rusia is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AHN Allegheny General 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 Bindu Rusia accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Bindu Rusia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bindu Rusia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rusia's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bindu Rusia?
Please contact Dr. Rusia's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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