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Dr. Christopher Seidler, MD

Dr. Christopher Seidler, MD

Wakefield, RI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Seidler, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Wakefield, RI?

    Dr. Christopher Seidler, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Wakefield, RI with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Seidler completed his residency at Brown U/Ri Hospital. He is a member of the UMass Memorial Medical Group. Dr. Seidler is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seidler’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Seidler’s office at (401) 783-6670.

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

    • Fellowship: Dartmouth-Hitcock Medical Center (Hematology/Oncology) | Dartmouth Med, Fellow:Hematology/Oncology

    • Residency: Brown U/Ri Hospital | Rhode Island Hospital

    Is Dr. Seidler board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Seidler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Seidler speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Seidler treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Seidler 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. Seidler. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    What procedures does Dr. Seidler perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Seidler 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. Seidler. 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:

    • Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Medical Nutrition Therapy
    • Dietitian Re-assessment
    • Nutritional Counseling Session
    • Diet and Health Review
    • Dietary Counseling
    • Nutritional Assessment
    • Registered Dietitian Consultation

    CPT Codes:

    • 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
    • 97802: Medical nutrition therapy; initial assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sample
    • Marrow Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Aspiration

    CPT Codes:

    • 38221: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies)

    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. Seidler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Seidler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 783-6670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Seidler accept in Wakefield, RI?

    Dr. Seidler in Wakefield, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • Point32Health

    • State of Rhode Island

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Seidler's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Seidler's Primary Practice

    100 Kenyon Ave

    Wakefield, RI 02879

    (401) 783-6670

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    Dr. Christopher Seidler's Practice 2

    40 Wright St

    Palmer, MA 01069

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    UMass Memorial Medical Group

    Member

    Awards

    Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society

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

    Dr. Seidler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497729347.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seidler?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Seidler's specialty?

    Dr. Seidler is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Wakefield, RI. 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. Contact Dr. Seidler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Seidler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Seidler is affiliated with UMass Memorial Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Seidler accepting new patients in Wakefield, RI?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Seidler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Seidler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Seidler's office at (401) 783-6670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Seidler?

    Please contact Dr. Seidler's office at (401) 783-6670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Seidler have?

    Dr. Christopher Seidler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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