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Dr. Gerard Voorhees, MD

Corpus Christi, TX

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Voorhees, Radiation Oncologist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Gerard Voorhees, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Voorhees graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Radiation Oncology; U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Voorhees is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Voorhees’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Voorhees’s office at (361) 985-2273.

    Where did Dr. Voorhees go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Radiation Oncology; U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Radiation Oncology | MD Anderson | New York University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Voorhees speak?

    Dr. Voorhees and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Voorhees treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Voorhees 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. Voorhees. 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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri

    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:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    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 Dr. Voorhees perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Voorhees 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. Voorhees. 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:

    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device Insertion
    • Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
    • Uterine Tandem Placement
    • Vaginal Ovoids Insertion
    • Internal Radiation Therapy Device
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
    • Internal Radiation Apparatus
    • Vaginal Radiation Delivery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57155: Insertion of uterine tandem and/or vaginal ovoids for clinical brachytherapy
    • 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Voorhees accept my insurance?

    Dr. Voorhees accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 985-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Voorhees accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Voorhees in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Voorhees' office located?

    Dr. Gerard Voorhees' Primary Practice

    1625 Rodd Field Rd # 200

    Corpus Christi, TX 78412

    (361) 985-2273

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    Dr. Gerard Voorhees' Practice 2

    3301 S Alameda St Ste 201

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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    Dr. Gerard Voorhees' Practice 3

    5440 Everhart Rd Ste 1

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

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    What is Dr. Voorhees's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Voorhees's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104828540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Voorhees?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Voorhees

    What is Dr. Gerard Voorhees's specialty?

    Dr. Voorhees is a Radiation Oncologist near Corpus Christi, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Voorhees to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerard Voorhees affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Voorhees is affiliated with CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 Gerard Voorhees accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Gerard Voorhees is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerard Voorhees offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Voorhees's office at (361) 985-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerard Voorhees?

    Please contact Dr. Voorhees's office at (361) 985-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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