30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Harrer, Medical Oncologist in Alamosa, CO?
Dr. William Harrer, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Alamosa, CO. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Harrer graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Harrer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harrer’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harrer’s office at (352) 860-7400.
Where did Dr. Harrer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Cooper Hosp/Univ Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University Hospital Program
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Harrer board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. William Harrer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Harrer speak?
Dr. Harrer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Harrer typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Harrer 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. Harrer. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Harrer typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Harrer 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. Harrer. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Blood Draw
- Therapeutic Phlebotomy
- Blood Letting
- Blood Removal for Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 99195: Phlebotomy, therapeutic (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Harrer accept my insurance?
Dr. Harrer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 860-7400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harrer accept in Alamosa, CO?
Dr. Harrer in Alamosa, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Colorado
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Harrer's office located?
What is Dr. Harrer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harrer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972584217.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harrer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harrer
What is Dr. William Harrer's specialty?
Dr. Harrer is a Medical Oncologist near Alamosa, CO.
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. William Harrer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Harrer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: San Luis Valley Health - Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Hospital, Heart Of The Rockies Regional 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 William Harrer accepting new patients in Alamosa, CO?
Yes, Dr. William Harrer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Harrer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harrer's office at (352) 860-7400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Harrer?
Please contact Dr. Harrer's office at (352) 860-7400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Harrer have?
Dr. William Harrer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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