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Dr. Linda Butros, MD

Albuquerque, NM

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Butros, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Linda Butros, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Butros is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Butros’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Butros’s office at (505) 636-0728.

    Is Dr. Butros board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Butros, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Butros speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Butros treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Butros 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. Butros. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Past chemotherapy treatment
    • Previous cancer drug therapy
    • History of chemo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9221: Personal history of antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    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:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    What procedures does Dr. Butros perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Butros 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. Butros. 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:

    • Oxygen Uptake and Gas Analysis
    • Expired Gas Analysis
    • VO2 Max Test (Clinical)
    • Lung Oxygen Use Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94681: Oxygen uptake, expired gas analysis; including CO2 output, percentage oxygen extracted

    Also known as:

    • Pentamidine Inhalation Treatment
    • Pentamidine Aerosol Therapy
    • PCP Prevention Inhalation
    • Lung Infection Inhalation

    CPT Codes:

    • 94642: Aerosol inhalation of pentamidine for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia treatment or prophylaxis

    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

    Does Dr. Butros accept my insurance?

    Dr. Butros accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 636-0728 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Butros accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Butros in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Presbyterian Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Butros' office located?

    Dr. Linda Butros' Primary Practice

    1100 Central Ave SE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 636-0728

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    Dr. Linda Butros' Practice 2

    201 Cedar St SE Ste 4660

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

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    Dr. Linda Butros' Practice 3

    1804 Carlisle Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87110

    (505) 636-0728

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

    Dr. Butros's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043226780.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Butros?

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

    What is Dr. Linda Butros's specialty?

    Dr. Butros is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Butros to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Linda Butros affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Butros is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, NM, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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 Linda Butros accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Linda Butros is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Linda Butros offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Butros's office at (505) 636-0728 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Linda Butros?

    Please contact Dr. Butros's office at (505) 636-0728 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Linda Butros have?

    Dr. Linda Butros is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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