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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Forsthoefel, Radiation Oncologist in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Matthew Forsthoefel, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Forsthoefel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forsthoefel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forsthoefel’s office at (202) 741-3000.
What languages does Dr. Forsthoefel speak?
Dr. Forsthoefel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Forsthoefel typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Forsthoefel 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. Forsthoefel. 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:
- 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:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Forsthoefel typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Forsthoefel may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Forsthoefel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Forsthoefel accept my insurance?
Dr. Forsthoefel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Forsthoefel accept in Louisville, KY?
Dr. Forsthoefel in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Forsthoefel's office located?
Dr. Matthew Forsthoefel's Primary Practice
3920 S DuPont Sq # C
Louisville, KY 40207
(202) 741-3000
What is Dr. Forsthoefel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Forsthoefel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942664560.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forsthoefel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Forsthoefel
What is Dr. Matthew Forsthoefel's specialty?
Dr. Forsthoefel is a Radiation Oncologist near Louisville, KY.
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. Matthew Forsthoefel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Forsthoefel is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville, Baptist Health Hardin which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Matthew Forsthoefel accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Forsthoefel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Forsthoefel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Forsthoefel's office at (202) 741-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Forsthoefel?
Please contact Dr. Forsthoefel's office at (202) 741-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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