Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Wallen, Medical Oncologist in Corvallis, OR?
Dr. Herschel Wallen, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Corvallis, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Wallen completed his residency at University Of Wa School Of Med. Dr. Wallen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wallen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wallen’s office.
Where did Dr. Wallen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Wa School Of Med
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch
Is Dr. Wallen board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Herschel Wallen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Wallen speak?
Dr. Wallen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Wallen typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Wallen 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. Wallen. 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
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Genetic Iron Overload
- Primary Hemochromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Wallen typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Wallen 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. Wallen. 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:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Wallen accept my insurance?
Dr. Wallen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Wallen accept in Corvallis, OR?
Dr. Wallen in Corvallis, 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
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
HealthRight Group
Medicare
Providence Health & Services
Samaritan Health Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Wallen's office located?
What is Dr. Wallen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Wallen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710924451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wallen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wallen
What is Dr. Herschel Wallen's specialty?
Dr. Wallen is a Medical Oncologist near Corvallis, OR.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Herschel Wallen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Wallen is affiliated with Samaritan Albany General Hospital, Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, Salem Hospital - Salem, Or, Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend 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
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Is Herschel Wallen accepting new patients in Corvallis, OR?
Yes, Dr. Herschel Wallen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Herschel Wallen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Wallen's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Herschel Wallen?
Please contact Dr. Wallen's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Herschel Wallen have?
Dr. Herschel Wallen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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