Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bedwinek, Radiation Oncologist in Lake Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. John Bedwinek, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lake Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bedwinek graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed his residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Therapeutic Radiology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Therapeutic Radiology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bedwinek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bedwinek’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bedwinek’s office at (636) 442-7300.
Where did Dr. Bedwinek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Therapeutic Radiology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Therapeutic Radiology; Dartmouth-Hitchcock M C, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny | Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bedwinek board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. John Bedwinek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Bedwinek speak?
Dr. Bedwinek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Bedwinek typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Bedwinek 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. Bedwinek. 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 here.
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
- 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:
- History of prostate cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Bedwinek typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Bedwinek 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. Bedwinek. 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 here.
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:
- Prostate Seed Implants (Brachytherapy)
- Prostate Brachytherapy
- Interstitial Radioelement Application
- Prostate Radiation Seed Placement
CPT Codes:
- 55875: Transperineal placement of needles or catheters into prostate for interstitial radioelement application, with or without cystoscopy
Does Dr. Bedwinek accept my insurance?
Dr. Bedwinek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (636) 442-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bedwinek accept in Lake Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Bedwinek in Lake Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bedwinek's office located?
Dr. John Bedwinek's Primary Practice
400 Medical Plz Ste 100
Lake Saint Louis, MO 63367
(636) 442-7300
What is Dr. Bedwinek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bedwinek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952367740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bedwinek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bedwinek
What is Dr. John Bedwinek's specialty?
Dr. Bedwinek is a Radiation Oncologist near Lake Saint Louis, MO.
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. John Bedwinek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bedwinek is affiliated with Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis, Ssm Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton, Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - St. Louis, Ssm Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles 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 John Bedwinek accepting new patients in Lake Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. John Bedwinek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Bedwinek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bedwinek's office at (636) 442-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Bedwinek?
Please contact Dr. Bedwinek's office at (636) 442-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Bedwinek have?
Dr. John Bedwinek is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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