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Dr. Michael Gauwitz, MD

Dr. Michael Gauwitz, MD

Clearwater, FL

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    Who is Dr. Gauwitz, Radiation Oncologist in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Michael Gauwitz, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gauwitz graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine and completed his residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Radiation Oncology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gauwitz is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gauwitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gauwitz’s office at (727) 669-9018.

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

    • Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Radiation Oncology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine | Colorado Health Foundation Presbyterian-St Luke's Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il | University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Gauwitz board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gauwitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Gauwitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Gauwitz treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Gauwitz 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. Gauwitz. 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 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Cancer
    • Womb cancer
    • Uterine carcinoma
    • Endometrial cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C542: Malignant neoplasm of myometrium

    What procedures does Dr. Gauwitz perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Gauwitz 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. Gauwitz. 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:

    • Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
    • Internal Radiation Apparatus
    • Vaginal Radiation Delivery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy

    Does Dr. Gauwitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gauwitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 669-9018 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gauwitz accept in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Gauwitz in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit and Risk Management Services (BRMS)

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gauwitz's office located?

    Dr. Michael Gauwitz's Primary Practice

    3155 N McMullen Booth Rd

    Clearwater, FL 33761

    (727) 669-9018

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    Dr. Michael Gauwitz's Practice 2

    300 Pinellas St

    Clearwater, FL 33756

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

    Dr. Gauwitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790752467.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gauwitz?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Gauwitz's specialty?

    Dr. Gauwitz is a Radiation Oncologist near Clearwater, FL. 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. Gauwitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Gauwitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Gauwitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Morton Plant Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?

    Explore Radiation Oncologist 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 Michael Gauwitz accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gauwitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Gauwitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gauwitz's office at (727) 669-9018 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Gauwitz?

    Please contact Dr. Gauwitz's office at (727) 669-9018 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Gauwitz have?

    Dr. Michael Gauwitz is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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