Who is Dr. Biggs, Radiation Oncologist in Peoria, AZ?
Dr. Christopher Biggs, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Peoria, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified.
Dr. Biggs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biggs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biggs’s office at (623) 773-2873.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Biggs?
Dr. Christopher Biggs, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Biggs empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gynecologic Cancers, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Peoria/AZ community, Dr. Biggs is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Biggs board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Biggs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Biggs speak?
Dr. Biggs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Biggs treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Biggs 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. Biggs. 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:
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:
Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer
Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
Right female breast cancer upper-outer
Upper-outer right female breast tumor
Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
Diffuse left female breast cancer
Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
Also known as:
Secondary Bone Cancer
Cancer Follow-up Exam
Bone Cancer
Cancer
Metastatic bone cancer
Cancer spread to bone
Bone metastases
Post-cancer treatment checkup
Malignancy surveillance
Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
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
What procedures does Dr. Biggs perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Biggs 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. Biggs. 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:
Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
Prostate fiducial marker insertion
Radiation therapy guidance markers
Prostate dosimeter placement
Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Also known as:
Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
Prostate Spacer Injection
Periprostatic Injection
Biodegradable Prostate Implant
Prostate Radiation Protection Injection
CPT Codes:
55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, 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
Does Dr. Biggs accept my insurance?
Dr. Biggs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 773-2873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Biggs accept in Peoria, AZ?
Dr. Biggs in Peoria, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
40% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Christopher Biggs a Poor
overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Biggs has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Biggs, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Biggs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Biggs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720042146.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biggs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Biggs
What is Dr. Christopher Biggs's specialty?
Dr. Biggs is a Radiation Oncologist near Peoria, AZ.
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. Biggs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Biggs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Biggs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Banner Boswell Medical Center.
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
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Is Christopher Biggs accepting new patients in Peoria, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Biggs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Biggs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Biggs's office at (623) 773-2873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Biggs?
Please contact Dr. Biggs's office at (623) 773-2873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Biggs have?
Dr. Christopher Biggs is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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