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Dr. Ruth Sarmiento, MD

Dr. Ruth Sarmiento, MD

Stockbridge, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sarmiento, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Stockbridge, GA?

    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Stockbridge, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sarmiento graduated from American University and completed her residency at Saint John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit. Dr. Sarmiento is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarmiento’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarmiento’s office at (678) 289-0549.

    Where did Dr. Sarmiento go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Emory Univ. School of Medicine

    • Residency: Saint John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit

    • Medical School: American University | American University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sarmiento board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Sarmiento, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sarmiento speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does Dr. Sarmiento treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sarmiento 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. Sarmiento. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Sarmiento perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sarmiento 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. Sarmiento. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    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. Sarmiento accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sarmiento accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (678) 289-0549 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sarmiento accept in Stockbridge, GA?

    Dr. Sarmiento in Stockbridge, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Georgia

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sarmiento's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento's Primary Practice

    1045 Southcrest Dr Ste 200

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

    (678) 289-0549

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    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento's Practice 2

    3886 Princeton Lakes Way SW Ste 200

    Atlanta, GA 30331

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    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento's Practice 3

    1133 Eagles Landing Pkwy

    Stockbridge, GA 30281

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

    Dr. Sarmiento's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609893072.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarmiento?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Sarmiento's specialty?

    Dr. Sarmiento is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Stockbridge, GA. 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. Sarmiento to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ruth Sarmiento affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sarmiento is affiliated with Northside Hospital Atlanta, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Piedmont Fayette Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, Wellstar Cobb 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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 Ruth Sarmiento accepting new patients in Stockbridge, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Sarmiento is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Sarmiento offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sarmiento's office at (678) 289-0549 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Sarmiento?

    Please contact Dr. Sarmiento's office at (678) 289-0549 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Sarmiento have?

    Dr. Ruth Sarmiento is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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