25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Colvin, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Gerald Colvin, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Colvin completed his residency at Lehigh Vly Hospital. Dr. Colvin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Colvin’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Colvin’s office at (401) 783-6670.
Where did Dr. Colvin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lehigh Vly Hospital
Is Dr. Colvin board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Colvin, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Colvin speak?
Dr. Colvin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Colvin treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Colvin 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. Colvin. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Refractory Anemia
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- Anemia that doesn't respond to treatment
- Chronic anemia
- MDS-RA
ICD-10 Codes:
- D464: Refractory anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
What procedures does Dr. Colvin perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Colvin 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. Colvin. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
- Intravesical Chemotherapy
- Bladder Drug Instillation
- Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Does Dr. Colvin accept my insurance?
Dr. Colvin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 783-6670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Colvin accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Colvin in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Colvin's office located?
Dr. Gerald Colvin's Primary Practice
825 Chalkstone Ave
Providence, RI 02908
(401) 783-6670
Dr. Gerald Colvin's Practice 2
1351 S County Trl Ste 302
East Greenwich, RI 02818
(401) 456-2077
What is Dr. Colvin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Colvin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417954199.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Colvin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Colvin
What is Dr. Gerald Colvin's specialty?
Dr. Colvin is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Providence, RI. 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. Contact Dr. Colvin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gerald Colvin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Colvin is affiliated with South County Hospital Campus, The Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, Westerly Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Gerald Colvin accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Colvin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Colvin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Colvin's office at (401) 783-6670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Colvin?
Please contact Dr. Colvin's office at (401) 783-6670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Colvin have?
Dr. Gerald Colvin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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