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Dr. Brett Poisson, MD

Medford, OR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Poisson, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Medford, OR?

    Dr. Brett Poisson, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Medford, OR with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Poisson graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Hematology/Oncology; Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Poisson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poisson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poisson’s office at (541) 774-5853.

    Where did Dr. Poisson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Hematology/Oncology; Pennstate Geisinger Hlth Sys, Internal Medicine | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences

    Is Dr. Poisson board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Poisson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Poisson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Poisson typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Poisson 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. Poisson. 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 Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    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

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Poisson typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Poisson 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. Poisson. 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:

    • 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:

    • Inserting a PICC Line (Without Port)
    • Peripherally inserted central catheter placement
    • Arm central line

    CPT Codes:

    • 36569: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, without imaging guidance; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Poisson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Poisson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (541) 774-5853 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Poisson accept in Medford, OR?

    Dr. Poisson in Medford, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Atrio Holding Company

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Poisson's office located?

    Dr. Brett Poisson's Primary Practice

    2825 E Barnett Rd

    Medford, OR 97504

    (541) 774-5853

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    Dr. Brett Poisson's Practice 2

    500 SW Ramsey Ave

    Grants Pass, OR 97527

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

    Dr. Poisson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255383337.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poisson?

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

    What is Dr. Brett Poisson's specialty?

    Dr. Poisson is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Medford, OR.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is this Dr. Brett Poisson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Poisson is affiliated with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Sky Lakes Medical Center, Asante Ashland Community Hospital, Providence Medford Medical Center, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Brett Poisson accepting new patients in Medford, OR?

    Yes, Dr. Brett Poisson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brett Poisson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Poisson's office at (541) 774-5853 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brett Poisson?

    Please contact Dr. Poisson's office at (541) 774-5853 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brett Poisson have?

    Dr. Brett Poisson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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