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Who is Dr. Towner, Gynecologic Oncologist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Mary Towner, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Towner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Towner’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Towner’s office at (312) 472-4684.
What languages does Dr. Towner speak?
Dr. Towner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Towner typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Towner 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. Towner. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C530: Malignant neoplasm of endocervix
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Towner typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Towner 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. Towner. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
- Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Retroperitoneal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Does Dr. Towner accept my insurance?
Dr. Towner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (312) 472-4684 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Towner accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Towner in Chicago, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Towner's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Towner affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Towner has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital,Chicago, IL
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John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County,Chicago, IL
John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital Of Cook County,Chicago, IL
Provident Hospital Of Cook County,Chicago, IL
Provident Hospital Of Cook County,Chicago, IL
What is Dr. Towner's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Towner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255751210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Towner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Towner
What is Dr. Mary Towner's specialty?
Dr. Towner is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Chicago, IL.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is Dr. Mary Towner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Towner is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial 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 Gynecologic Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Dr. Mary Towner accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Mary Towner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Towner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Towner's office at (312) 472-4684 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mary Towner?
Please contact Dr. Towner's office at (312) 472-4684 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Towner's office located?
Dr. Towner's office is located in Chicago, IL.
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