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33 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ameri, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Afshin Ameri, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ameri graduated from College of Human Medicine Benha University and completed his residency at University Of Chicago. Dr. Ameri is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ameri’s office.
Where did Dr. Ameri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Chicago
Medical School: Philipps-Univ, Fak Human Med, Marburg, Germany | Philipps-Universitaet Marburg, Fachbereich Medizin | College of Human Medicine Benha University
Is Dr. Ameri board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Afshin Ameri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Ameri speak?
Dr. Ameri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ameri treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Ameri 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. Ameri. 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:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Anemia from Enzyme Disorder
- Anemia
- Hemolytic Anemia from Enzyme Defect
- Enzyme Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D558: Other anemias due to enzyme disorders
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Disease
- AIHA
- Immune Hemolytic Anemia
- Anemia caused by immune system
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5910: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ameri perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Afshin Ameri 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. Ameri's office.
Does Dr. Ameri accept my insurance?
Dr. Ameri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ameri accept in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Ameri in Augusta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina
State of Georgia
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Where is Dr. Ameri's office located?
What is Dr. Ameri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ameri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265541403.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ameri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ameri
What is Dr. Afshin Ameri's specialty?
Dr. Ameri is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Augusta, GA. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Ameri to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Afshin Ameri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ameri is affiliated with Augusta University Medical 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Afshin Ameri accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Afshin Ameri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Afshin Ameri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ameri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Afshin Ameri?
Please contact Dr. Ameri's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Afshin Ameri have?
Dr. Afshin Ameri is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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