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Dr. Robert Vanderweele, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vanderweele, Medical Oncologist in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Robert Vanderweele, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vanderweele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanderweele’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanderweele’s office at (412) 232-7328.

    Is Dr. Vanderweele board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Vanderweele, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Vanderweele speak?

    Dr. Vanderweele and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Vanderweele treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Vanderweele 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. Vanderweele. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    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:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
    • Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Which procedures does Dr. Vanderweele perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Robert Vanderweele may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vanderweele's office.

    Does Dr. Vanderweele accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vanderweele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 232-7328 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vanderweele accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Vanderweele in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Vanderweele's office located?

    Dr. Robert Vanderweele's Primary Practice

    1020 Bower Hill Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15243

    (412) 232-7328

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    Dr. Robert Vanderweele's Practice 2

    5115 Centre Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15232

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    Dr. Robert Vanderweele's Practice 3

    1400 Locust St Ste G104

    Pittsburgh, PA 15219

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    What is Dr. Vanderweele's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Vanderweele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053504092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanderweele?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanderweele

    What is Dr. Robert Vanderweele's specialty?

    Dr. Vanderweele is a Medical Oncologist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Vanderweele to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Vanderweele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vanderweele is affiliated with St. Clair Hospital, Butler Memorial Hospital 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 Robert Vanderweele accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Vanderweele is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Vanderweele offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vanderweele's office at (412) 232-7328 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Vanderweele?

    Please contact Dr. Vanderweele's office at (412) 232-7328 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Vanderweele have?

    Dr. Robert Vanderweele is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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