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Dr. Ana Xavier, MD
Birmingham, AL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Xavier, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Ana Xavier, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Xavier is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xavier’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Xavier’s office at (205) 638-9285.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Xavier?
Dr. Ana Xavier, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Xavier empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Survivors-Late Effects of Therapy, Leukemia & Lymphoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Birmingham/AL community, Dr. Xavier is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Xavier board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Ana Xavier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Xavier speak?
Dr. Xavier and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Xavier treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Xavier 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. Xavier. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Mycosis Fungoides
- Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Mycosis fungoides
- LL
- Precursor Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Cancer
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Malignant Lymphoma
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
- Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
- CTCL
- Alibert-Bazin syndrome
- ALCL
- T-cell lymphoma
- Large cell lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8350: Lymphoblastic (diffuse) lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8442: Peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not elsewhere classified, intrathoracic lymph nodes
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8400: Mycosis fungoides, unspecified site
- C8468: Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, lymph nodes of multiple sites
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Mixed Cellularity Hodgkin Lymphoma (Multiple Lymph Nodes)
- Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- MCHL widespread', 'Mixed cellular Hodgkin's disease in many lymph nodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8128: Mixed cellularity Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
Also known as:
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Treatment (PDQ)
- LCH
- Unifocal LCH
ICD-10 Codes:
- C966: Unifocal Langerhans-cell histiocytosis
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
- Neutropenia from cancer treatment
- Severe white blood cell deficiency
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Castleman Disease
- Lymphatic Disease
- Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia
- Angiofollicular Lymph Node Hyperplasia
- Multicentric Castleman Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D47Z2: Castleman disease
Also known as:
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Mono
- Glandular fever
- Kissing disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- B2700: Gammaherpesviral mononucleosis without complication
Which procedures does Dr. Xavier perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ana Xavier may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Xavier's office.
Does Dr. Xavier accept my insurance?
Dr. Xavier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 638-9285 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Xavier accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Xavier in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
Public Education Employee Health Plan
State of Alabama
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Xavier's office located?
What is Dr. Xavier's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Xavier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609020940.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Xavier?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Xavier
What is Dr. Ana Xavier's specialty?
Dr. Xavier is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Birmingham, AL. 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. Xavier to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ana Xavier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Xavier is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's Hospital of Alabama. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?
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Is Ana Xavier accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Ana Xavier is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ana Xavier offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Xavier's office at (205) 638-9285 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ana Xavier?
Please contact Dr. Xavier's office at (205) 638-9285 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ana Xavier have?
Dr. Ana Xavier is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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