Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hipps, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Sanford, NC?
Dr. John Hipps, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Sanford, NC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hipps is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hipps’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hipps’s office at (919) 718-9512.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hipps?
Dr. John Hipps, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-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. Hipps empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sanford, NC community, Dr. Hipps is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hipps speak?
Dr. Hipps and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Hipps typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Hipps 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. Hipps. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Hipps typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. John Hipps 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. Hipps' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hipps accept my insurance?
Dr. Hipps accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 718-9512 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hipps accept in Sanford, NC?
Dr. Hipps in Sanford, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Hipps' office located?
What is Dr. Hipps's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hipps's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174588222.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hipps?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hipps
What is Dr. John Hipps's specialty?
Dr. Hipps is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Sanford, NC.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. John Hipps affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hipps is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital-Unc 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-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 John Hipps accepting new patients in Sanford, NC?
No, Dr. John Hipps is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Hipps offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hipps's office at (919) 718-9512 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Hipps?
Please contact Dr. Hipps's office at (919) 718-9512 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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