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Who is Dr. Rivera Concepcion, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Joel Rivera Concepcion, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Rivera Concepcion is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera Concepcion’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera Concepcion’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What languages does Dr. Rivera Concepcion speak?
Dr. Rivera Concepcion and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rivera Concepcion typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rivera Concepcion 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. Rivera Concepcion. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Rivera Concepcion typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Rivera Concepcion 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. Rivera Concepcion's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rivera Concepcion accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera Concepcion accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera Concepcion accept in Raleigh, NC?
Dr. Rivera Concepcion in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
Medicare
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rivera Concepcion's office located?
Dr. Joel Rivera Concepcion's Primary Practice
3400 Wake Forest Rd Ste 310
Raleigh, NC 27609
(507) 284-2511
What is Dr. Rivera Concepcion's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera Concepcion's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659758654.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera Concepcion?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera Concepcion
What is Dr. Joel Rivera Concepcion's specialty?
Dr. Rivera Concepcion is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Raleigh, NC.
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. Joel Rivera Concepcion affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera Concepcion is affiliated with Duke University 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
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Is Joel Rivera Concepcion accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?
Yes, Dr. Joel Rivera Concepcion is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Rivera Concepcion offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera Concepcion's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Rivera Concepcion?
Please contact Dr. Rivera Concepcion's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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