Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pisansky, Radiation Oncologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Thomas Pisansky, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. He is board certified. Dr. Pisansky graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Radiation Oncology; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Pisansky is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pisansky’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pisansky’s office at (507) 284-2511.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pisansky?
Dr. Thomas Pisansky, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist 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. Pisansky empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rochester, MN community, Dr. Pisansky is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pisansky go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Radiation Oncology; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Hennepin County Medical Center | Mayo Clinic | Hennepin County Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School
Is Dr. Pisansky board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pisansky, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Pisansky speak?
Dr. Pisansky and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Pisansky typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Pisansky 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. Pisansky. 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:
- 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:
- Rising PSA After Prostate Cancer Treatment
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Increasing PSA Post-Treatment
- Recurrent PSA Elevation
- Prostate Cancer Recurrence Marker
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9721: Rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer in Pelvic Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Pelvic Lymph Nodes
- Pelvic Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Pelvis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C775: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer in Abdominal Lymph Nodes
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic Abdominal Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Intra-abdominal Lymphoma
- Abdominal Lymph Node Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C772: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intra-abdominal lymph nodes
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Pisansky typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Pisansky 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. Pisansky. 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:
- Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
- Prostate Spacer Injection
- Periprostatic Injection
- Biodegradable Prostate Implant
- Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
CPT Codes:
- 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
- Prostate fiducial marker insertion
- Radiation therapy guidance markers
- Prostate dosimeter placement
- Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
- 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Does Dr. Pisansky accept my insurance?
Dr. Pisansky accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pisansky accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Pisansky in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pisansky's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Pisansky's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pisansky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235118415.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pisansky?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pisansky
What is Dr. Thomas Pisansky's specialty?
Dr. Pisansky is a Radiation Oncologist near Rochester, MN.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Thomas Pisansky affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pisansky is affiliated with Mayo Clinic 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 Thomas Pisansky accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pisansky is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Pisansky offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pisansky's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Pisansky?
Please contact Dr. Pisansky's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Pisansky have?
Dr. Thomas Pisansky is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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