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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chaaya, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Opelika, AL?
Dr. Gerard Chaaya is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Opelika, AL. Dr. Chaaya is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaaya’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaaya’s office at (305) 535-3310.
What languages does Dr. Chaaya speak?
Dr. Chaaya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Chaaya typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chaaya 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. Chaaya. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Chaaya typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gerard Chaaya 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. Chaaya's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chaaya accept my insurance?
Dr. Chaaya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 535-3310 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chaaya accept in Opelika, AL?
Dr. Chaaya in Opelika, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Chaaya's office located?
Dr. Gerard Chaaya's Primary Practice
2501 Village Professional Dr
Opelika, AL 36801
(305) 535-3310
What is Dr. Chaaya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chaaya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508270778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaaya?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chaaya
What is Dr. Gerard Chaaya's specialty?
Dr. Chaaya is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Opelika, AL.
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. Gerard Chaaya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chaaya is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, East Alabama Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Thibodaux Regional Health System 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 Gerard Chaaya accepting new patients in Opelika, AL?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Chaaya is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerard Chaaya offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chaaya's office at (305) 535-3310 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerard Chaaya?
Please contact Dr. Chaaya's office at (305) 535-3310 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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