40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Appel, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Marquette, MI?
Dr. Joel Appel, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Marquette, MI with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Appel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Appel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Appel’s office at (734) 232-2600.
Is Dr. Appel board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joel Appel, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Appel speak?
Dr. Appel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Appel typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Appel 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. Appel. 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.
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:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Appel typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Appel 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. Appel. 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.
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
Does Dr. Appel accept my insurance?
Dr. Appel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 232-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Appel accept in Marquette, MI?
Dr. Appel in Marquette, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capstone
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
DLP Marquette Holding Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Appel's office located?
315 Mmc Dickinson Hematology/Oncology Clinic Iron
1721 S Stephenson Ave
Iron Mountain, MI 49801
What is Dr. Appel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Appel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811935273.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Appel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Appel
What is Dr. Joel Appel's specialty?
Dr. Appel is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Marquette, MI.
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. Joel Appel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Appel is affiliated with Up Health System - Marquette, Wilmington Hospital 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
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Is Joel Appel accepting new patients in Marquette, MI?
Yes, Dr. Joel Appel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Appel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Appel's office at (734) 232-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Appel?
Please contact Dr. Appel's office at (734) 232-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joel Appel have?
Dr. Joel Appel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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