
Dr. Doreen Agnese, MD
Columbus, OH
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Agnese, Surgical Oncologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Doreen Agnese, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Agnese graduated from Rutgers and completed her residency at UMDNJ. Dr. Agnese is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agnese’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agnese’s office at (614) 293-4040.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Agnese?
Dr. Doreen Agnese, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical 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. Agnese empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, Cancer Genetics, Melanoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Agnese is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Agnese go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UMDNJ
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers | University of Hawaii
Is Dr. Agnese board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Doreen Agnese, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Agnese speak?
Dr. Agnese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Agnese typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Agnese 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. Agnese. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- 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
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left 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
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
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
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Agnese typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Agnese 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. Agnese. 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:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Agnese accept my insurance?
Dr. Agnese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 293-4040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Agnese accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Agnese in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Agnese's office located?
Dr. Doreen Agnese's Primary Practice
1145 Olentangy River Rd
Columbus, OH 43212
(614) 293-4040
What is Dr. Agnese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Agnese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740247816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agnese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Agnese
What is Dr. Doreen Agnese's specialty?
Dr. Agnese is a Surgical Oncologist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Doreen Agnese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Agnese is affiliated with Ohio State The James Cancer Hospital, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center 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 Doreen Agnese accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Doreen Agnese is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Doreen Agnese offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Agnese's office at (614) 293-4040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Doreen Agnese?
Please contact Dr. Agnese's office at (614) 293-4040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Doreen Agnese have?
Dr. Doreen Agnese is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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