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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tankou, Gynecologic Oncologist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Joan Tankou is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Tankou is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tankou’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tankou’s office at (860) 714-7945.
What languages does Dr. Tankou speak?
Dr. Tankou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Tankou treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Tankou 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. Tankou. 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.
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Early Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
- Carcinoma in situ of cervix
- Precancerous cervical cells
- Non-invasive cervical cancer
- Stage 0 cervical cancer
- Cancer of the cervix
- Cervix carcinoma
- Malignant tumor of cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
- D069: Carcinoma in situ of cervix, unspecified
- C531: Malignant neoplasm of exocervix
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
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Also known as:
- Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
- Menstruation
- Vaginal Disease
- Vulvar Disorder
- Specific Gynecological Conditions
- Menstrual Cycle Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma of uterus
- Myoma
- Fibromyoma
- Uterine leiomyoma
- Leiomyoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D251: Intramural leiomyoma of uterus
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Uterine Disease
- EIN
- Precancerous Uterine Cells
- Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8502: Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia [EIN]
Also known as:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Fallopian Tube Tumor
- Fallopian Tube Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C5702: Malignant neoplasm of left fallopian tube
Which procedures does Dr. Tankou perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joan Tankou 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tankou's office.
Does Dr. Tankou accept my insurance?
Dr. Tankou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 714-7945 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tankou accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Tankou in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Connecticut
Total Plan Concepts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tankou's office located?
What is Dr. Tankou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tankou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912398744.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tankou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tankou
What is Dr. Joan Tankou's specialty?
Dr. Tankou is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Hartford, CT. 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. Contact Dr. Tankou to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joan Tankou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tankou is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct, Saint Mary's Hospital - Waterbury, Ct 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 Joan Tankou accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Joan Tankou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joan Tankou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tankou's office at (860) 714-7945 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joan Tankou?
Please contact Dr. Tankou's office at (860) 714-7945 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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