25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramos, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Carlos Ramos, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Ramos graduated from University of Lisbon and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Ramos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramos’s office at (713) 798-2500.
Where did Dr. Ramos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hematology and Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, NY | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center-GME, Hematology-Oncology, University of Texas - Blood & Marrow Transplantation, Blood & Marrow Transplantation, 2007
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Universidade De Lisboa | University of Lisbon | University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Ramos board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Ramos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
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:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ramos typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ramos 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. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
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)
Does Dr. Ramos accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 798-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramos accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ramos in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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 1619162906.
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. Carlos Ramos's specialty?
Dr. Ramos is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX.
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. Carlos Ramos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramos is affiliated with Houston Methodist 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
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Is Carlos Ramos accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Carlos Ramos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carlos Ramos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramos's office at (713) 798-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Ramos?
Please contact Dr. Ramos's office at (713) 798-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Ramos have?
Dr. Carlos Ramos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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