Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cairo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Michelina Cairo, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Cairo graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Cairo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cairo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cairo’s office at (713) 467-1722.
Where did Dr. Cairo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Baylor College of Medicine, Hematology-Oncology
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cairo board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michelina Cairo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cairo speak?
Dr. Cairo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cairo treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cairo 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. Cairo. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
- Right female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
- Left female breast cancer lower-inner
- Lower-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast
- Left female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does Dr. Cairo perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cairo 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. Cairo. 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:
- 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
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. Cairo accept my insurance?
Dr. Cairo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 467-1722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cairo accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Cairo in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Boyd Gaming
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Memorial Hermann
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Cairo's office located?
Dr. Michelina Cairo's Primary Practice
925 Gessner Rd Ste 550
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 467-1722
What is Dr. Cairo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cairo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497064448.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cairo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cairo
What is Dr. Michelina Cairo's specialty?
Dr. Cairo 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. Cairo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michelina Cairo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cairo is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Woman's Hospital of Texas, HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake 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?
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Is Michelina Cairo accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Michelina Cairo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelina Cairo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cairo's office at (713) 467-1722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelina Cairo?
Please contact Dr. Cairo's office at (713) 467-1722 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelina Cairo have?
Dr. Michelina Cairo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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