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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hallum, Gynecologic Oncologist in Canton, OH?
Dr. Alton Hallum, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Canton, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Hallum graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A. Dr. Hallum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hallum’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hallum’s office at (520) 531-8967.
Where did Dr. Hallum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: University of Texas - Austin | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University
What languages does Dr. Hallum speak?
Dr. Hallum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hallum treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Hallum 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. Hallum. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Cancer of the cervix
- Cervix carcinoma
- Malignant tumor of cervix
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C531: Malignant neoplasm of exocervix
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
- C530: Malignant neoplasm of endocervix
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Genitourinary System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-urinary tract surgery care
- Reproductive organ surgery aftercare
- Kidney surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48816: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the genitourinary system
Also known as:
- Cancer Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Cancer
- Post-cancer surgery care
- Oncology aftercare
- Cancer recovery follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm
Also known as:
- Right Lower Abdominal Swelling, Mass, or Lump
- Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
- RLQ mass
- Lump in lower right belly
- Right lower quadrant swelling
- Belly lump
- Pelvic mass
- Abdominal swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1903: Right lower quadrant abdominal swelling, mass and lump
- R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Noninflammatory Disorder of Ovary, Fallopian Tube, and Broad Ligament
- Ovarian Disorder
- Ovarian and Tubal Problems
- Broad Ligament Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- N838: Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament
Also known as:
- Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
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:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Which procedures does Dr. Hallum perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alton Hallum may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hallum's office.
Does Dr. Hallum accept my insurance?
Dr. Hallum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 531-8967 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hallum accept in Canton, OH?
Dr. Hallum in Canton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AultCare
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medical Mutual
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
SummaCare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hallum's office located?
What is Dr. Hallum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hallum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447229802.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hallum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hallum
What is Dr. Alton Hallum's specialty?
Dr. Hallum is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Canton, OH. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Hallum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alton Hallum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hallum is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, Aultman Orrville Hospital 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
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Is Alton Hallum accepting new patients in Canton, OH?
Yes, Dr. Alton Hallum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alton Hallum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hallum's office at (520) 531-8967 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alton Hallum?
Please contact Dr. Hallum's office at (520) 531-8967 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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