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Who is Dr. Agbedia, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Alamosa, CO?
Dr. Owhofasa Agbedia, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Alamosa, CO. Dr. Agbedia is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Agbedia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Agbedia’s office at (719) 589-3000.
What languages does Dr. Agbedia speak?
Dr. Agbedia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Agbedia typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Agbedia 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. Agbedia. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
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
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Genetic Iron Overload
- Primary Hemochromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Agbedia typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Agbedia 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. Agbedia. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Agbedia accept my insurance?
Dr. Agbedia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 589-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Agbedia accept in Alamosa, CO?
Dr. Agbedia in Alamosa, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Wisconsin
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Agbedia's office located?
What is Dr. Agbedia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Agbedia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750769816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Agbedia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Agbedia
What is Dr. Owhofasa Agbedia's specialty?
Dr. Agbedia is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Alamosa, CO.
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. Owhofasa Agbedia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Agbedia is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Froedtert Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah, Froedtert West Bend 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
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 Owhofasa Agbedia accepting new patients in Alamosa, CO?
Yes, Dr. Owhofasa Agbedia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Owhofasa Agbedia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Agbedia's office at (719) 589-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Owhofasa Agbedia?
Please contact Dr. Agbedia's office at (719) 589-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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