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Dr. Robert Dreicer, MD
Charlottesville, VA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dreicer, Medical Oncologist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Robert Dreicer, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dreicer completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Medical Oncology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dreicer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dreicer’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dreicer’s office at (434) 924-9333.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dreicer?
Dr. Robert Dreicer, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical 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. Dreicer empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Kidney Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlottesville, VA community, Dr. Dreicer is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dreicer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Medical Oncology; Clarian Indiana Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx
Is Dr. Dreicer board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Dreicer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dreicer speak?
Dr. Dreicer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Dreicer typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Dreicer 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. Dreicer. 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 Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Rising PSA After Prostate Cancer Treatment
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Increasing PSA Post-Treatment
- Recurrent PSA Elevation
- Prostate Cancer Recurrence Marker
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9721: Rising PSA following treatment for malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Dreicer typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Dreicer 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
Please contact Dr. Dreicer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dreicer accept my insurance?
Dr. Dreicer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 924-9333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dreicer accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Dreicer in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dreicer's office located?
Dr. Robert Dreicer's Primary Practice
1240 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(434) 924-9333
What is Dr. Dreicer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dreicer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871557595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dreicer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dreicer
What is Dr. Robert Dreicer's specialty?
Dr. Dreicer is a Medical Oncologist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Robert Dreicer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dreicer is affiliated with Uva University Hospital 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
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Is Robert Dreicer accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Dreicer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Dreicer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dreicer's office at (434) 924-9333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Dreicer?
Please contact Dr. Dreicer's office at (434) 924-9333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Dreicer have?
Dr. Robert Dreicer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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