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Who is Dr. Avitia, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Jose Avitia, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He is board certified. Dr. Avitia graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Avitia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Avitia’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Avitia’s office at (505) 842-8171.
Where did Dr. Avitia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Avitia board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Avitia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Avitia speak?
Dr. Avitia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Avitia typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Avitia 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. Avitia. 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:
- 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 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Avitia typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Avitia 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. Avitia. 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:
- 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. Avitia accept my insurance?
Dr. Avitia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 842-8171 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Avitia accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Avitia in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premier
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Avitia's office located?
What is Dr. Avitia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Avitia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669511663.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Avitia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Avitia
What is Dr. Jose Avitia's specialty?
Dr. Avitia is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Albuquerque, NM.
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 this Dr. Jose Avitia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Avitia is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Christus St. Vincent Regional 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jose Avitia accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Jose Avitia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Avitia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Avitia's office at (505) 842-8171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Avitia?
Please contact Dr. Avitia's office at (505) 842-8171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Avitia have?
Dr. Jose Avitia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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