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Who is Dr. Schlegel, Medical Oncologist in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Peter Schlegel, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schlegel completed his residency at University Hospital of Utah. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, Spokane County Medical Society, and Washington State Medical Oncology Association. Dr. Schlegel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schlegel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schlegel’s office at (509) 228-1000.
Where did Dr. Schlegel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Illinois
Residency: University Hospital of Utah
Medical School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University
Is Dr. Schlegel board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Schlegel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schlegel speak?
Dr. Schlegel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Schlegel typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Schlegel 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. Schlegel. 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:
- 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 Medical Oncologist like Dr. Schlegel typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Schlegel 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. Schlegel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schlegel accept my insurance?
Dr. Schlegel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (509) 228-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schlegel accept in Spokane, WA?
Dr. Schlegel in Spokane, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Schlegel's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
Spokane County Medical Society
Member
Washington State Medical Oncology Association
Member
What is Dr. Schlegel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schlegel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891785838.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schlegel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schlegel
What is Dr. Peter Schlegel's specialty?
Dr. Schlegel is a Medical Oncologist near Spokane, WA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Peter Schlegel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Schlegel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center. 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Schlegel accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Schlegel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Schlegel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schlegel's office at (509) 228-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Schlegel?
Please contact Dr. Schlegel's office at (509) 228-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Schlegel have?
Dr. Peter Schlegel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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