40 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kosmo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Escondido, CA?
Dr. Michael Kosmo, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Escondido, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Kosmo graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kosmo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kosmo’s office at (760) 747-8935.
Where did Dr. Kosmo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Internal Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
Medical School: University Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma | University of Massachusetts Med School
Is Dr. Kosmo board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kosmo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kosmo speak?
Dr. Kosmo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kosmo typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kosmo 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. Kosmo. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- 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:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
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:
- 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Low Blood Counts from Chemotherapy
- Blood Disorder
- Bleeding and Bruising (Thromobocytopenia) and Cancer Treatment
- Chemo-induced Pancytopenia
- Chemotherapy-related Bone Marrow Suppression
- Low blood cells after cancer treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61810: Antineoplastic chemotherapy induced pancytopenia
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kosmo typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Kosmo 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
Please contact Dr. Kosmo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kosmo accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kosmo's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kosmo's office located?
Dr. Michael Kosmo's Primary Practice
625 Citracado Pkwy Ste 110
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 747-8935
What is Dr. Kosmo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kosmo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891742847.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kosmo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kosmo
What is Dr. Michael Kosmo's specialty?
Dr. Kosmo is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Escondido, CA.
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. Michael Kosmo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kosmo is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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
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 Michael Kosmo accepting new patients in Escondido, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Kosmo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Kosmo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kosmo's office at (760) 747-8935 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Kosmo?
Please contact Dr. Kosmo's office at (760) 747-8935 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Kosmo have?
Dr. Michael Kosmo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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