58 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Mccracken, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Mason City, IA?
Dr. Joseph Mccracken, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Mason City, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 58 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mccracken graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed his residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Mccracken is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccracken’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccracken’s office at (210) 224-6531.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mccracken?
Dr. Joseph Mccracken, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mccracken empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mason City/IA community, Dr. Mccracken is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Mccracken go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Mccracken board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Mccracken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mccracken speak?
Dr. Mccracken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mccracken treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mccracken 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. Mccracken. 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.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Mccracken perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Mccracken 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mccracken's office.
Does Dr. Mccracken accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccracken accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 224-6531 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccracken accept in Mason City, IA?
Dr. Mccracken in Mason City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Mccracken's office located?
Dr. Joseph Mccracken's Primary Practice
1000 4th St SW
Mason City, IA 50401
(210) 224-6531
What is Dr. Mccracken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccracken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023022365.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccracken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccracken
What is Dr. Joseph Mccracken's specialty?
Dr. Mccracken is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Mason City, IA. 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. Contact Dr. Mccracken to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Mccracken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mccracken is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Methodist Children's Hospital, Methodist Hospital Metropolitan. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Joseph Mccracken accepting new patients in Mason City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Mccracken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Mccracken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccracken's office at (210) 224-6531 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Mccracken?
Please contact Dr. Mccracken's office at (210) 224-6531 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Mccracken have?
Dr. Joseph Mccracken is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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