30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kindsfather, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Pennington, NJ?
Dr. Scott Kindsfather, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Pennington, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Kindsfather completed his residency at Temple Univ Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Kindsfather is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kindsfather’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kindsfather’s office.
Where did Dr. Kindsfather go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fox Chase Cancer Center - Philadelphia, PA - Hematology/Oncology
Residency: Temple Univ Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Pa & Hosp, General Surgery | MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine, Allegheny University Affiliated Hospitals | Cooper University Hospital
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj
Is Dr. Kindsfather board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Scott Kindsfather, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008
What languages does Dr. Kindsfather speak?
Dr. Kindsfather and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kindsfather typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kindsfather 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. Kindsfather. 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
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kindsfather typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kindsfather 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. Kindsfather. 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. Kindsfather accept my insurance?
Dr. Kindsfather 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. Kindsfather accept in Pennington, NJ?
Dr. Kindsfather in Pennington, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kindsfather's office located?
What is Dr. Kindsfather's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kindsfather's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659385615.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kindsfather?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kindsfather
What is Dr. Scott Kindsfather's specialty?
Dr. Kindsfather is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Pennington, NJ.
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. Scott Kindsfather affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kindsfather is affiliated with Jefferson Stratford 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
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Is Scott Kindsfather accepting new patients in Pennington, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Scott Kindsfather is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Kindsfather offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kindsfather's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Kindsfather?
Please contact Dr. Kindsfather's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Kindsfather have?
Dr. Scott Kindsfather is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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