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Dr. Luis Camacho, MD

Dr. Luis Camacho, MD

Houston, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Camacho, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Luis Camacho, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He is board certified. Dr. Camacho graduated from Universidad Militar Nueva Granda-Bogota, Columbia and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Camacho is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Camacho’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Camacho’s office at (713) 796-1200.

    Where did Dr. Camacho go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Geo Washington Univ Sch Med, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Medical Center

    • Medical School: University Militar Nueva Granada- Bogota- Colombia | Universidad Militar Nueva Granda-Bogota, Columbia

    Is Dr. Camacho board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Camacho, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Camacho speak?

    Dr. Camacho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Camacho treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Camacho 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. Camacho. 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
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Rare Thrombophilia
    • Genetic Clotting Tendency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6859: Other primary thrombophilia

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    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

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Camacho perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Camacho 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. Camacho. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Camacho accept my insurance?

    Dr. Camacho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 796-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Camacho accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Camacho in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Camacho's office located?

    Dr. Luis Camacho's Primary Practice

    6560 Fannin St Ste 1224

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 796-1200

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    What is Dr. Camacho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Camacho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336249960.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Camacho?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Camacho

    What is Dr. Luis Camacho's specialty?

    Dr. Camacho is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX. 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. Camacho to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Camacho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Camacho is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital - Livingston, TX, Memorial Hermann Northeast 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?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Luis Camacho accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Camacho is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Camacho offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Camacho's office at (713) 796-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Camacho?

    Please contact Dr. Camacho's office at (713) 796-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Camacho have?

    Dr. Luis Camacho is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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