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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. Dr. Xavier is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Xavier’s practice accepts 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 as a 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 Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved 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:
- 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:
- Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- LL
- Precursor Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
- Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Cancer
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Malignant Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8350: Lymphoblastic (diffuse) lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8442: Peripheral T-cell lymphoma, not elsewhere classified, intrathoracic lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
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:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Xavier perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Xavier 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. 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:
- 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:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
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:
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Marrow Aspiration
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Test
- Bone Marrow Sample
CPT Codes:
- 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)
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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Hawaii (HMSA)
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?
Dr. Ana Xavier's Primary Practice
1600 7th Ave S # 512
Birmingham, AL 35233
(205) 638-9285
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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