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Who is Dr. Barba, Radiation Oncologist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Jose Barba, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Barba completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Therapeutic Radiology; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Barba is fluent in English, Hindi, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barba’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barba’s office at (973) 754-2000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barba?
Dr. Jose Barba, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Barba empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Altoona/PA community, Dr. Barba is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barba go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Therapeutic Radiology; St Barnabas Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Is Dr. Barba board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Barba, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Barba speak?
Dr. Barba and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Barba treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Barba 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. Barba. 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 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:
- 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:
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Which procedures does Dr. Barba perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Barba may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Barba's office.
Does Dr. Barba accept my insurance?
Dr. Barba accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 754-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barba accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Barba in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
HealthNow New York
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Barba's office located?
What is Dr. Barba's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427072446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barba?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barba
What is Dr. Jose Barba's specialty?
Dr. Barba is a Radiation Oncologist near Altoona, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Barba to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Barba affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barba is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hackensack Meridian Mountainside Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Jose Barba accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Barba is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Barba offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barba's office at (973) 754-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Barba?
Please contact Dr. Barba's office at (973) 754-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Barba have?
Dr. Jose Barba is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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