Dr. Richard Gammon, MD
Tampa, FL
Who is Dr. Gammon, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Richard Gammon, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gammon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gammon’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gammon’s office at (813) 449-8618.
What languages does Dr. Gammon speak?
Dr. Gammon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gammon typically treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Gammon 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. Gammon. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Fever After Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Fever
- Transfusion fever
- Post-transfusion fever
- Reaction to blood transfusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5084: Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CMML
- Myelomonocytic Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Gammon typically perform?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Gammon may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Gammon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gammon accept my insurance?
Dr. Gammon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 449-8618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gammon accept in Tampa, FL?
Dr. Gammon in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gammon's office located?
Dr. Richard Gammon's Primary Practice
12902 Usf Magnolia Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 449-8618
What is Dr. Gammon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gammon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902163769.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gammon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gammon
What is Dr. Richard Gammon's specialty?
Dr. Gammon is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Tampa, FL.
What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?
A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
Is this Dr. Richard Gammon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gammon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus, Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center. 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
When to see a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Gammon accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?
Yes, Dr. Richard Gammon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Gammon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gammon's office at (813) 449-8618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Gammon?
Please contact Dr. Gammon's office at (813) 449-8618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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