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Who is Dr. Baz, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Wesley Chapel, FL?
Dr. Rachid Baz, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Wesley Chapel, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baz completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Baz is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baz’s office at (813) 745-3980.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Baz?
Dr. Rachid Baz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Baz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyloidosis, Multiple Myeloma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wesley Chapel/FL community, Dr. Baz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Baz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, CLEVELAND CLINIC, CLEVELAND, OH | Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Hematology and Medical Oncology
Residency: Cleveland Clinic
Is Dr. Baz board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rachid Baz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baz speak?
Dr. Baz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Baz treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Baz 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. Baz. 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.
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Solitary Plasmacytoma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
- Solitary Bone Plasmacytoma
- Localized Plasma Cell Tumor
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
- C9030: Solitary plasmacytoma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Waldenstrm macroglobulinemia
- Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma', 'WM Lymphoma', 'Waldenstrom's Disease
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C880: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
- C8800: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia not having achieved remission
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8339: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
Also known as:
- Amyloidosis
- Light Chain Amyloidosis
- Organ-Limited Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
- Amyloid Disease
- Protein Deposit Disorder
- AL Amyloidosis
- Primary Amyloidosis
- Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
- Localized Amyloidosis
- Amyloid Deposit in Organ
ICD-10 Codes:
- E859: Amyloidosis, unspecified
- E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
- E854: Organ-limited amyloidosis
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cold Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
- Anemia
- Autoimmune Disease
- Cold Agglutinin Disease
- Cold AIHA
- Cold antibody hemolytic anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5912: Cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Also known as:
- Plasma Protein Metabolism Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Protein Metabolism Problem
- Blood Protein Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8809: Other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Baz perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rachid Baz 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baz's office.
Does Dr. Baz accept my insurance?
Dr. Baz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 745-3980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baz accept in Wesley Chapel, FL?
Dr. Baz in Wesley Chapel, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baz's office located?
Dr. Rachid Baz's Primary Practice
2590 Healing Way Ste 200
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
(813) 745-3980
What is Dr. Baz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831393875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baz
What is Dr. Rachid Baz's specialty?
Dr. Baz is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Wesley Chapel, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Baz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rachid Baz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Rachid Baz accepting new patients in Wesley Chapel, FL?
Yes, Dr. Rachid Baz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rachid Baz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baz's office at (813) 745-3980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rachid Baz?
Please contact Dr. Baz's office at (813) 745-3980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rachid Baz have?
Dr. Rachid Baz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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