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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramos, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Nestor Ramos, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Ramos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramos’s office at (253) 968-2555.
What languages does Dr. Ramos speak?
Dr. Ramos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ramos typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ramos 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. Ramos. 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:
- Hairy Cell Leukemia
- Leukemia
- Hairy Cell Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- HCL
- Leukemic reticuloendotheliosis
- B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9140: Hairy cell leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ramos typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nestor Ramos 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
Please contact Dr. Ramos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramos accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 968-2555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramos accept in Tacoma, WA?
Dr. Ramos in Tacoma, WA 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
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Where is Dr. Ramos' office located?
What is Dr. Ramos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427286244.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramos
What is Dr. Nestor Ramos's specialty?
Dr. Ramos is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tacoma, WA.
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. Nestor Ramos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramos is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Nestor Ramos accepting new patients in Tacoma, WA?
Yes, Dr. Nestor Ramos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nestor Ramos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramos's office at (253) 968-2555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nestor Ramos?
Please contact Dr. Ramos's office at (253) 968-2555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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