29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gast, Radiation Oncologist in West Plains, MO?
Dr. Kristie Gast, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in West Plains, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Gast completed her residency at Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Radiation Oncology; Truman Med Ctr-West, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gast is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gast’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gast’s office.
Where did Dr. Gast go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ks Sch Of Med, Radiation Oncology; Truman Med Ctr-West, Internal Medicine | Truman Med Center West
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks
Is Dr. Gast board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Kristie Gast, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Gast speak?
Dr. Gast and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Gast typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Gast 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. Gast. 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 Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Gast typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kristie Gast 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. Gast's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gast accept my insurance?
Dr. Gast 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. Gast accept in West Plains, MO?
Dr. Gast in West Plains, MO 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 Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Corporate Services
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Gast's office located?
What is Dr. Gast's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gast's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538162797.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gast?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gast
What is Dr. Kristie Gast's specialty?
Dr. Gast is a Radiation Oncologist near West Plains, MO.
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. Kristie Gast affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gast is affiliated with Central Maine Medical Center, Parkview Bryan 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 Kristie Gast accepting new patients in West Plains, MO?
Yes, Dr. Kristie Gast is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kristie Gast offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gast's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kristie Gast?
Please contact Dr. Gast's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kristie Gast have?
Dr. Kristie Gast is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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