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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zhen, Radiation Oncologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Weining Zhen, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Zhen completed his residency at Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zhen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhen’s office at (402) 552-3844.
Where did Dr. Zhen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola Univ Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Okayama University, Fac of Med, Okayama, Japan
Is Dr. Zhen board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Weining Zhen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Zhen speak?
Dr. Zhen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Zhen typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Zhen 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. Zhen. 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:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Zhen typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Weining Zhen 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. Zhen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zhen accept my insurance?
Dr. Zhen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 552-3844 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zhen accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Zhen in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Medica Group
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Zhen's office located?
Unmc Physicians Nebraska Medical Center
987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr # M
Omaha, NE 68198
(402) 552-3844
What is Dr. Zhen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zhen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982655148.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zhen
What is Dr. Weining Zhen's specialty?
Dr. Zhen is a Radiation Oncologist near Omaha, NE.
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. Weining Zhen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zhen is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center 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
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Is Weining Zhen accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Weining Zhen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Weining Zhen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zhen's office at (402) 552-3844 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Weining Zhen?
Please contact Dr. Zhen's office at (402) 552-3844 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Weining Zhen have?
Dr. Weining Zhen is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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Connect with DR. Zhen
Unmc Physicians Nebraska Medical Center
987400 Nebraska Medical Ctr # M
Omaha, NE 68198