Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Northfelt, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Donald Northfelt, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Northfelt graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Northfelt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Northfelt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Northfelt’s office at (480) 301-8000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Northfelt?
Dr. Donald Northfelt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Northfelt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Hematology-Consultation, Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Scottsdale, AZ community, Dr. Northfelt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Northfelt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Northfelt board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Donald Northfelt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Northfelt speak?
Dr. Northfelt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Northfelt typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Northfelt 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. Northfelt. 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:
- 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
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
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
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
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:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Northfelt typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Northfelt 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. Northfelt. 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
Does Dr. Northfelt accept my insurance?
Dr. Northfelt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 301-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Northfelt accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Northfelt in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Banner Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Northfelt's office located?
Dr. Donald Northfelt's Primary Practice
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 301-8000
What is Dr. Northfelt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Northfelt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316922008.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Northfelt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Northfelt
What is Dr. Donald Northfelt's specialty?
Dr. Northfelt is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Donald Northfelt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Northfelt is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Donald Northfelt accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Donald Northfelt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Donald Northfelt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Northfelt's office at (480) 301-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Donald Northfelt?
Please contact Dr. Northfelt's office at (480) 301-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Northfelt have?
Dr. Donald Northfelt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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