23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rembert, Radiation Oncologist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. James Rembert, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Rembert graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Rembert is fluent in English, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rembert’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rembert’s office at (510) 204-5311.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rembert?
Dr. James Rembert, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rembert empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Lung Cancer, Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Berkeley, CA community, Dr. Rembert is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rembert go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Rembert board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. James Rembert, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Rembert speak?
Dr. Rembert and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Rembert typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rembert 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. Rembert. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Rembert typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rembert 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. Rembert. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- High-Dose Rate Skin Brachytherapy
- Electronic Brachytherapy
- Surface Radiation Therapy
- Skin Cancer Radiation
- HDR Brachytherapy
CPT Codes:
- 0394T: High dose rate electronic brachytherapy, skin surface application, per fraction, includes basic dosimetry, when performed
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
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. Rembert accept my insurance?
Dr. Rembert accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 204-5311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rembert accept in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Rembert in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Rembert's office located?
What is Dr. Rembert's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rembert's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124080916.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rembert?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rembert
What is Dr. James Rembert's specialty?
Dr. Rembert is a Radiation Oncologist near Berkeley, CA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Rembert affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rembert is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Radiation Oncologist. Explore 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 James Rembert accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Rembert is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Rembert offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rembert's office at (510) 204-5311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Rembert?
Please contact Dr. Rembert's office at (510) 204-5311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Rembert have?
Dr. James Rembert is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
Other Radiation Oncologist Near Berkeley, CA
SR
Radiation Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Sophia Rahman, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Pleasant Hill, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years.
Pleasant Hill, CA
JS
Radiation Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. John Salzman, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Pleasant Hill, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified.
Pleasant Hill, CA
CC
Radiation Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Christine Chung, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Pleasant Hill, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
Pleasant Hill, CA