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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fontanesi, Radiation Oncologist in Farmington Hills, MI?
Dr. James Fontanesi, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Farmington Hills, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fontanesi completed his residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology; St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Therapeutic Radiology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Radiology. Dr. Fontanesi is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fontanesi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fontanesi’s office at (248) 477-0552.
Where did Dr. Fontanesi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology; St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Therapeutic Radiology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Radiology
Medical School: American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat
Is Dr. Fontanesi board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. James Fontanesi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Fontanesi speak?
Dr. Fontanesi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Fontanesi treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Fontanesi 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. Fontanesi. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does Dr. Fontanesi perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Fontanesi 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. Fontanesi. 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:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
Also known as:
- Prostate Seed Implants (Brachytherapy)
- Prostate Brachytherapy
- Interstitial Radioelement Application
- Prostate Radiation Seed Placement
CPT Codes:
- 55875: Transperineal placement of needles or catheters into prostate for interstitial radioelement application, with or without cystoscopy
Does Dr. Fontanesi accept my insurance?
Dr. Fontanesi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 477-0552 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fontanesi accept in Farmington Hills, MI?
Dr. Fontanesi in Farmington Hills, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Citizens Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fontanesi's office located?
Dr. James Fontanesi's Primary Practice
27900 Grand River Ave Ste 220
Farmington Hills, MI 48336
(248) 477-0552
What is Dr. Fontanesi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fontanesi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316918519.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fontanesi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fontanesi
What is Dr. James Fontanesi's specialty?
Dr. Fontanesi is a Radiation Oncologist near Farmington Hills, MI. 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. Fontanesi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Fontanesi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fontanesi is affiliated with Corewell Health Farmington Hills Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital, Corewell Health Wayne Hospital, Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is James Fontanesi accepting new patients in Farmington Hills, MI?
Yes, Dr. James Fontanesi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Fontanesi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fontanesi's office at (248) 477-0552 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Fontanesi?
Please contact Dr. Fontanesi's office at (248) 477-0552 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Fontanesi have?
Dr. James Fontanesi is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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