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. 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 as a 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.
C8800: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
Amyloidosis
Light Chain Amyloidosis
Amyloidosis & Kidney Disease
Amyloid Disease
Protein Deposit Disorder
AL Amyloidosis
Primary Amyloidosis
Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
E859: Amyloidosis, unspecified
E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
What procedures does Dr. Baz perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Baz 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. 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:
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:
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. 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.
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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