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Dr. Benjamin George, MD

Colby, KS

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. George, Medical Oncologist in Colby, KS?

    Dr. Benjamin George, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Colby, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. George is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. George’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. George’s office at (614) 293-5066.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. George?

    Dr. Benjamin George, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. George empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, Colon Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Disorders in Cancer Patients, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Colby/KS community, Dr. George is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. George go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College

    What languages does Dr. George speak?

    Dr. George and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. George treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. George 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. George. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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

    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:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    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:

    • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CMML
    • Myelomonocytic Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission

    What procedures does Dr. George perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. George 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. George. 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:

    • Removal of Arterial Infusion Pump
    • Intra-Arterial Pump Removal
    • Implanted Pump Excision
    • Arterial Drug Pump Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36262: Removal of implanted intra-arterial infusion pump

    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. George accept my insurance?

    Dr. George accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-5066 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. George accept in Colby, KS?

    Dr. George in Colby, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • ProMedica Health System

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

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    Where is Dr. George's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin George's Primary Practice

    100 E College Dr

    Colby, KS 67701

    (614) 293-5066

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    Dr. Benjamin George's Practice 2

    601 W Leota St

    North Platte, NE 69101

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    Dr. Benjamin George's Practice 3

    1313 N Cheyenne St

    Benkelman, NE 69021

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    What is Dr. George's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. George's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811968225.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. George?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. George

    What is Dr. Benjamin George's specialty?

    Dr. George is a Medical Oncologist near Colby, KS. 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. Contact Dr. George to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin George affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, George is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Community Hospital - McCook, NE. 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

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    Is Benjamin George accepting new patients in Colby, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin George is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin George offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. George's office at (614) 293-5066 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin George?

    Please contact Dr. George's office at (614) 293-5066 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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