Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schocker, Radiation Oncologist in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Jack Schocker, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Altoona, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Schocker graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Schocker is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schocker’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schocker’s office at (814) 889-2400.
Where did Dr. Schocker go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hahnemann Univ Hosp, Radiation Oncology | Hahnemann University Hospital | Tenet Health System, Philadelphia, PA | Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University Hospital Program
Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Schocker board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Jack Schocker, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Schocker speak?
Dr. Schocker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Schocker treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Schocker 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. Schocker. 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:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Which procedures does Dr. Schocker perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jack Schocker may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schocker's office.
Does Dr. Schocker accept my insurance?
Dr. Schocker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (814) 889-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Schocker accept in Altoona, PA?
Dr. Schocker in Altoona, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Geisinger Health Plan
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Schocker's office located?
What is Dr. Schocker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schocker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356313852.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schocker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schocker
What is Dr. Jack Schocker's specialty?
Dr. Schocker is a Radiation Oncologist near Altoona, PA. 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. Schocker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jack Schocker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schocker is affiliated with UPMC Altoona, Geisinger Medical Center 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 Jack Schocker accepting new patients in Altoona, PA?
Yes, Dr. Jack Schocker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jack Schocker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schocker's office at (814) 889-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jack Schocker?
Please contact Dr. Schocker's office at (814) 889-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jack Schocker have?
Dr. Jack Schocker is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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