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Dr. Omar B A Taha, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Taha, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Omar B A Taha, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Taha is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taha’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taha’s office at (352) 265-0239.

    What languages does Dr. Taha speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taha typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Taha 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. Taha. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    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:

    • 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:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Leg
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT
    • Blood Clot in Leg Vein
    • Lower Extremity DVT

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82409: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of unspecified lower extremity

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taha typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Omar B A Taha may include:

    Please contact Dr. Taha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Taha accept my insurance?

    Dr. Taha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0239 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Taha accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Taha in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Taha's office located?

    Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 265-0239

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    Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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

    Dr. Taha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639590417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taha?

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

    What is Dr. Omar B A Taha's specialty?

    Dr. Taha is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Omar B A Taha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Taha is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Omar B A Taha accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Omar B A Taha is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Omar B A Taha offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Taha's office at (352) 265-0239 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Omar B A Taha?

    Please contact Dr. Taha's office at (352) 265-0239 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Taha's office located?

    Dr. Taha's office is located in Gainesville, FL.