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Dr. Melissa Frei-Jones, MD
San Antonio, TX
17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Frei-Jones, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Melissa Frei-Jones, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Frei-Jones is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frei-Jones’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frei-Jones’s office at (210) 743-2300.
What languages does Dr. Frei-Jones speak?
Dr. Frei-Jones and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Frei-Jones treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Frei-Jones 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. Frei-Jones. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Peripheral Vascular Malformation
- Birth Defect
- Birth Defects
- Blood Vessel Birth Defect
- Vascular Anomaly
- Limb Vascular Defect
- Congenital Anomaly
- Congenital Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
- Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
- Capillary hemangioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major', 'Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
Also known as:
- Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Thalassemia
- Sickle Beta Thalassemia
- Hb S/Beta Thalassemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5740: Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis
What procedures does Dr. Frei-Jones perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Frei-Jones 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. Frei-Jones. 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:
- 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:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
Also known as:
- Sclerotherapy for Varicose Veins
- Varicose Vein Injections
- Vein Sclerosing
- Incompetent Vein Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36470: Injection of sclerosant; single incompetent vein (other than telangiectasia)
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Blood Draw
- Therapeutic Phlebotomy
- Blood Letting
- Blood Removal for Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 99195: Phlebotomy, therapeutic (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Frei-Jones accept my insurance?
Dr. Frei-Jones accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 743-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Frei-Jones accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Frei-Jones in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Bowling Green State University
Centene
Community First Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
State of Nevada
Toyota
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Frei-Jones' office located?
Dr. Melissa Frei-Jones' Primary Practice
903 W Martin St # 49
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 743-2300
Dr. Melissa Frei-Jones' Practice 3
4502 Medical Dr Fl 10
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 743-2300
What is Dr. Frei-Jones's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Frei-Jones's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316133119.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frei-Jones?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Frei-Jones
What is Dr. Melissa Frei-Jones's specialty?
Dr. Frei-Jones is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near San Antonio, TX. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Frei-Jones to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melissa Frei-Jones affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Frei-Jones is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio, Doctors Hospital of Laredo 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Melissa Frei-Jones accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Frei-Jones is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Frei-Jones offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Frei-Jones's office at (210) 743-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Frei-Jones?
Please contact Dr. Frei-Jones's office at (210) 743-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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