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Who is Dr. Avelino, Medical Oncologist in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Alzira Avelino, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Burlington, VT. Dr. Avelino is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avelino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avelino’s office at (413) 794-0000.
What languages does Dr. Avelino speak?
Dr. Avelino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Avelino typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Avelino 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. Avelino. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Avelino typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alzira Avelino 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
Please contact Dr. Avelino's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Avelino accept my insurance?
Dr. Avelino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (413) 794-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avelino accept in Burlington, VT?
Dr. Avelino in Burlington, VT 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 Michigan
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Avelino's office located?
Dr. Alzira Avelino's Primary Practice
111 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(413) 794-0000
What is Dr. Avelino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avelino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265991269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avelino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avelino
What is Dr. Alzira Avelino's specialty?
Dr. Avelino is a Medical Oncologist near Burlington, VT.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Alzira Avelino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Avelino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: The University Of Vermont Medical Center, Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, Alice Hyde Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alzira Avelino accepting new patients in Burlington, VT?
Yes, Dr. Alzira Avelino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alzira Avelino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avelino's office at (413) 794-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alzira Avelino?
Please contact Dr. Avelino's office at (413) 794-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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