18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vapiwala, Radiation Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Neha Vapiwala, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Vapiwala graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiation Oncology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Transitional Year. She is a member of the American Association for Cancer Research, American College of Radiology, American Society of Clinical Oncology, Radiological Society of North America, and Philadelphia Roentgen Ray Society. Dr. Vapiwala is fluent in English and Gujarati, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vapiwala’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vapiwala’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Vapiwala?
Dr. Neha Vapiwala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Vapiwala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adaptive Radiotherapy, Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, Clinical Trials, Genitourinary Cancer, Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Prostate Cancer, Proton Therapy, Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Vapiwala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Vapiwala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Radiation Oncology; Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Transitional Year
Medical School: Ba (Biology And Hispanic Studies),Johns Hopkins University | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Vapiwala board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Neha Vapiwala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Vapiwala speak?
Dr. Vapiwala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Vapiwala typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Vapiwala 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. Vapiwala. 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:
- 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:
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Vapiwala typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Neha Vapiwala 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. Vapiwala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vapiwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Vapiwala 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. Vapiwala accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Vapiwala in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vapiwala's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association for Cancer Research
Member
American College of Radiology
Member
2012
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
Radiological Society of North America
Member
Philadelphia Roentgen Ray Society
Member
Awards
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My research interests have focused on biological and technological im
What is Dr. Vapiwala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vapiwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407898893.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vapiwala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vapiwala
What is Dr. Neha Vapiwala's specialty?
Dr. Vapiwala is a Radiation Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Neha Vapiwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vapiwala is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Penn Medicine Chester County 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
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Is Neha Vapiwala accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Neha Vapiwala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neha Vapiwala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vapiwala's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neha Vapiwala?
Please contact Dr. Vapiwala's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Neha Vapiwala have?
Dr. Neha Vapiwala is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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