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Who is Dr. Elledge, Radiation Oncologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Christen Elledge, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Elledge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elledge’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elledge’s office at (314) 257-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elledge?
Dr. Christen Elledge, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Elledge empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Elledge is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Elledge speak?
Dr. Elledge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Elledge typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Elledge 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. Elledge. 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 here.
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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Elledge typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christen Elledge 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. Elledge's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Elledge accept my insurance?
Dr. Elledge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 257-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elledge accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Elledge in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Elledge's office located?
Dr. Christen Elledge's Primary Practice
3685 Vista Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 257-7000
What is Dr. Elledge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elledge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730533886.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elledge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elledge
What is Dr. Christen Elledge's specialty?
Dr. Elledge is a Radiation Oncologist near Saint Louis, MO.
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. Christen Elledge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elledge is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis 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 Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christen Elledge accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christen Elledge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christen Elledge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elledge's office at (314) 257-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christen Elledge?
Please contact Dr. Elledge's office at (314) 257-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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