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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. Dr. Vanderweele is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vanderweele’s practice accepts Medicaid, 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 as a 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
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
What procedures does Dr. Vanderweele perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Vanderweele 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. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
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
Health Pointe
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Vanderweele's office located?
Dr. Robert Vanderweele's Primary Practice
1000 Bower Hill Rd Ste 7700
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 232-7328
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, UPMC Washington 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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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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