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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fumo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Meriden, CT?
Dr. Gerard Fumo, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Meriden, CT. Dr. Fumo graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at U Conn. Dr. Fumo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fumo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fumo’s office at (203) 238-7747.
Where did Dr. Fumo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Conn
Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fumo speak?
Dr. Fumo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Fumo typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Fumo 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. Fumo. 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 here.
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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Fumo typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Fumo 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. Fumo. 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 here.
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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Fumo accept my insurance?
Dr. Fumo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 238-7747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fumo accept in Meriden, CT?
Dr. Fumo in Meriden, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fumo's office located?
What is Dr. Fumo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fumo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770524753.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fumo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fumo
What is Dr. Gerard Fumo's specialty?
Dr. Fumo is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Meriden, CT.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Gerard Fumo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fumo is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Midstate Medical Center, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, Middlesex Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gerard Fumo accepting new patients in Meriden, CT?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Fumo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerard Fumo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fumo's office at (203) 238-7747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerard Fumo?
Please contact Dr. Fumo's office at (203) 238-7747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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