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Dr. Paul Brager, MD

Dr. Paul Brager, MD

Bridgeport, WV

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Brager, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Bridgeport, WV?

    Dr. Paul Brager, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Bridgeport, WV. He is board certified. Dr. Brager completed his residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Oh State Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Brager is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Brager’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Brager’s office at 681-342-1842.

    Where did Dr. Brager go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Oh State Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Brager board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Brager, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Brager speak?

    Dr. Brager and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Brager typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Brager 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. Brager. 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:

    • 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Brager typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Brager 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. Brager. 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:

    • 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. Brager accept my insurance?

    Dr. Brager accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 681-342-1842 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Brager accept in Bridgeport, WV?

    Dr. Brager in Bridgeport, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bankers Fidelity

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Brager's office located?

    WVU Medicine

    327 Medical Park Drive

    Bridgeport, WV 26330

    681-342-1842

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    What is Dr. Brager's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Brager's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265499222.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Brager?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Brager

    What is Dr. Paul Brager's specialty?

    Dr. Brager is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Bridgeport, WV.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is this Dr. Paul Brager affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Brager is affiliated with Wvu Medicine United Hospital Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. 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 Paul Brager accepting new patients in Bridgeport, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Brager is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Brager offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Brager's office at 681-342-1842 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Brager?

    Please contact Dr. Brager's office at 681-342-1842 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Brager have?

    Dr. Paul Brager is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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