Who is Dr. Pidala, Medical Oncologist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Joseph Pidala, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pidala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pidala’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pidala’s office at (813) 449-8618.
Is Dr. Pidala board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Pidala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pidala speak?
Dr. Pidala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Pidala typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Pidala 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. Pidala. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Pidala typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Pidala 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. Pidala. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Extracorporeal Photopheresis
- ECP Treatment
- Photopheresis Therapy
- Blood Light Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
CPT Codes:
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Pidala accept my insurance?
Dr. Pidala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 449-8618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pidala accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Pidala in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pidala's office located?
Dr. Joseph Pidala's Primary Practice
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 449-8618
What is Dr. Pidala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pidala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104025592.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pidala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pidala
What is Dr. Joseph Pidala's specialty?
Dr. Pidala is a Medical Oncologist near Tampa, FL.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Joseph Pidala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pidala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus, University Of Michigan Health - University 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Pidala accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Pidala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Pidala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pidala's office at (813) 449-8618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Pidala?
Please contact Dr. Pidala's office at (813) 449-8618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Pidala have?
Dr. Joseph Pidala is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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