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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gerds, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Aaron Gerds, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Gerds is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gerds’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gerds’s office at (216) 444-6833.
What languages does Dr. Gerds speak?
Dr. Gerds and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Gerds treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gerds 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. Gerds. 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:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Also known as:
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- High Platelet Count
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
- Thrombocytosis
- Elevated platelet count
- Too many platelets
ICD-10 Codes:
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
- D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelofibrosis
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Bone Marrow Scarring
- Primary Myelofibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D7581: Myelofibrosis
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- CMPN
- Myeloproliferative disorder
- Chronic blood cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Relapse
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute promyelocytic leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- APL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia M3 in Remission
- Promyelocytic Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Relapse
- CMML
- Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9241: Acute promyelocytic leukemia, in remission
- C9202: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in relapse
- C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
- C946: Myelodysplastic disease, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Systemic Mastocytosis
- Systemic mastocytosis
- Generalized mastocytosis
- Systemic mast cell disease
- Aggressive mastocytosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D4702: Systemic mastocytosis
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Enlarged Spleen
- Spleen Disease
- Splenomegaly
- Swollen spleen
- Spleen enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- R161: Splenomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Gerds perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aaron Gerds 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gerds' office.
Does Dr. Gerds accept my insurance?
Dr. Gerds accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (216) 444-6833 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gerds accept in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Gerds in Cleveland, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medical Mutual
Medicare
OptumRx
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Ohio
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Gerds' office located?
What is Dr. Gerds's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gerds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922254937.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gerds?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gerds
What is Dr. Aaron Gerds's specialty?
Dr. Gerds is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Cleveland, OH. 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. Gerds to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aaron Gerds affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gerds is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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
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Is Aaron Gerds accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Aaron Gerds is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aaron Gerds offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gerds's office at (216) 444-6833 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aaron Gerds?
Please contact Dr. Gerds's office at (216) 444-6833 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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