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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Charlson, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. John Charlson, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Charlson graduated from Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States and completed his residency at Med College Wi Affil Hosps. Dr. Charlson is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charlson’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charlson’s office at (414) 805-4612.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Charlson?
Dr. John Charlson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Charlson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Sarcoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Milwaukee/WI community, Dr. Charlson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Charlson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med College Wi Affil Hosps | Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States | Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas
Is Dr. Charlson board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Charlson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Charlson speak?
Dr. Charlson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Charlson treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Charlson 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. Charlson. 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:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Soft Tissue Cancer of Left Lower Limb
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
- Sarcoma of left leg
- Malignant soft tissue tumor of left leg
- Connective tissue cancer of left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
- C4922: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
- C4921: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Cancer
- Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Cancer
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- Retroperitoneal Tumor
- Malignant Retroperitoneal Neoplasm
- Abdominal Cancer
- GIST
- GI stromal tumor
- Stomach and bowel tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C480: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
- C49A0: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor, unspecified site
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:
- Stomach Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Small Intestine Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- GIST of stomach
- Gastric GIST
- Stomach tumor
- GIST of small intestine
- Small bowel GIST
- Small intestine tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C49A2: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomach
- C49A3: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of small intestine
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Metastatic cancer
- Cancer spread to other organs
- Cancer metastases
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
- Womb cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Uterine carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
- C549: Malignant neoplasm of corpus uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Spread
- Lung Cancer
- Metastatic Lung Cancer
- Secondary Lung Tumor
- Lung Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7800: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Cancer of Head, Face, or Neck
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Head and Neck Sarcoma
- Facial Soft Tissue Cancer
- Neck Soft Tissue Tumor
- Head Soft Tissue Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C490: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Neoplasm
- Soft Tissue Growth
- Uncertain Soft Tissue Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D481: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of connective and other soft tissue
Also known as:
- Desmoid Tumor
- Desmoid tumor
- Aggressive Fibromatosis
- Deep Fibromatosis
- Desmoid Fibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D48119: Desmoid tumor of unspecified site
Which procedures does Dr. Charlson perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Charlson may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Charlson's office.
Does Dr. Charlson accept my insurance?
Dr. Charlson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 805-4612 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charlson accept in Milwaukee, WI?
Dr. Charlson in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Affinity Health System
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Network Health
State of Wisconsin
UnitedHealthcare
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Charlson's office located?
Dr. John Charlson's Primary Practice
9200 W Wisconsin Ave
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 805-4612
What is Dr. Charlson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charlson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386668192.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charlson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charlson
What is Dr. John Charlson's specialty?
Dr. Charlson is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Milwaukee, WI. 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. Contact Dr. Charlson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Charlson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charlson is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is John Charlson accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?
Yes, Dr. John Charlson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Charlson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charlson's office at (414) 805-4612 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Charlson?
Please contact Dr. Charlson's office at (414) 805-4612 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Charlson have?
Dr. John Charlson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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