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Who is Dr. Abanonu, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Chinemerem Abanonu, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Abanonu graduated from University of Minnesota Med School. Dr. Abanonu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abanonu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abanonu’s office at (702) 735-7154.
Where did Dr. Abanonu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Minnesota Med School
What languages does Dr. Abanonu speak?
Dr. Abanonu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abanonu treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Abanonu 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. Abanonu. 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:
- 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner 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 upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner 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
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Which procedures does Dr. Abanonu perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chinemerem Abanonu 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. Abanonu's office.
Does Dr. Abanonu accept my insurance?
Dr. Abanonu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 735-7154 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abanonu accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Abanonu in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Abanonu's office located?
Dr. Chinemerem Abanonu's Primary Practice
18500 Katy Fwy
Houston, TX 77094
(702) 735-7154
What is Dr. Abanonu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abanonu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396972659.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abanonu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abanonu
What is Dr. Chinemerem Abanonu's specialty?
Dr. Abanonu 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. Abanonu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chinemerem Abanonu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abanonu is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital 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 Chinemerem Abanonu accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chinemerem Abanonu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chinemerem Abanonu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abanonu's office at (702) 735-7154 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chinemerem Abanonu?
Please contact Dr. Abanonu's office at (702) 735-7154 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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