Dr. Joseph Uberti, MD, PHD
Detroit, MI
36 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Uberti, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Detroit, MI?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Uberti?
Dr. Joseph Uberti, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Uberti empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Stem Cell Transplant, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Detroit, MI community, Dr. Uberti is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Uberti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wayne St University Affil Hospital
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Uberti board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Uberti, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Uberti speak?
Dr. Uberti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Uberti typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Uberti 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. Uberti. 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:
- 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Uberti typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Uberti 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. Uberti. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
- Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
- Blood Stem Cell Collection
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis
CPT Codes:
- 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
- Blood Stem Cell Storage
- Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking
CPT Codes:
- 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage
Also known as:
- Red Blood Cell Removal for Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Cell Processing
- RBC Depletion for Transplant
- Stem Cell Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 38212: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; red blood cell removal
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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Does Dr. Uberti accept my insurance?
Dr. Uberti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 936-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uberti accept in Detroit, MI?
Dr. Uberti in Detroit, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
McLaren Health Care
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Uberti's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Uberti affiliated with?
Dr. Uberti has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
Detroit Super Doctors, 2011
What is Dr. Uberti's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uberti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609813104.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uberti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uberti