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20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ries, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Linda Ries, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Missoula, MT with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Ries graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington. Dr. Ries is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ries’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ries’s office at (406) 728-2539.
Where did Dr. Ries go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington
Is Dr. Ries board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Linda Ries, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ries speak?
Dr. Ries and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ries typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ries 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. Ries. 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:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ries typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Ries 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
Please contact Dr. Ries' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ries accept my insurance?
Dr. Ries accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (406) 728-2539 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ries accept in Missoula, MT?
Dr. Ries in Missoula, MT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
State of Montana
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ries' office located?
What is Dr. Ries's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ries's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922034693.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ries?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ries
What is Dr. Linda Ries's specialty?
Dr. Ries is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Missoula, MT.
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. Linda Ries affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ries is affiliated with Providence St. Patrick 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Linda Ries accepting new patients in Missoula, MT?
Yes, Dr. Linda Ries is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Linda Ries offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ries's office at (406) 728-2539 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Linda Ries?
Please contact Dr. Ries's office at (406) 728-2539 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Ries have?
Dr. Linda Ries is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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