Who is Dr. Ohr, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Erie, PA?
Dr. James Ohr, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Erie, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ohr graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Ohr is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ohr’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ohr’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ohr?
Dr. James Ohr, DO 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. Ohr empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Erie/PA community, Dr. Ohr is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ohr go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Western Pennsylvania Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Ohr board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Ohr, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ohr speak?
Dr. Ohr and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ohr treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ohr 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. Ohr. 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:
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:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Anemia
Iron
Anemia from Iron Lack
Low Iron Anemia
Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Cancer Chemotherapy
Chemo treatment
Oncology chemotherapy
Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
Hypothyroidism
Congenital hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
Underactive Thyroid
Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
Thrombocytopenia
Platelet Disorder
Low platelet count
Platelet deficiency
Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
Type 2 Diabetes
Diabetes Type 2
Type 2 diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
Adult-Onset Diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
High White Blood Cell Count
Blood Disorder
Leukocytosis
Elevated leukocyte count
High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
Liver Cancer
Childhood Liver Cancer
Hepatic Cancer
Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does Dr. Ohr perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ohr 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. Ohr. 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:
Swallowing Therapy
Dysphagia Treatment
Feeding Therapy
Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Ohr accept my insurance?
Dr. Ohr accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ohr accept in Erie, PA?
Dr. Ohr in Erie, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. James Ohr a Fair
overall experience rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Dr. Ohr has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Ohr, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Ohr's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ohr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306860085.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ohr?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ohr
What is Dr. James Ohr's specialty?
Dr. Ohr is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Erie, PA.
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. Ohr to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Ohr affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ohr is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
UPMC Shadyside.
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 James Ohr accepting new patients in Erie, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Ohr is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Ohr offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ohr's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Ohr?
Please contact Dr. Ohr's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Ohr have?
Dr. James Ohr is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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