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Dr. Uma Iyer, MD

Dr. Uma Iyer, MD

Gainesville, FL

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    Who is Dr. Iyer, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Uma Iyer, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Iyer completed her residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Iyer is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Iyer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Iyer’s office at (352) 787-9448.

    Where did Dr. Iyer go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India

    Is Dr. Iyer board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Uma Iyer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Iyer speak?

    Dr. Iyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Iyer treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Iyer 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. Iyer. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Other Secondary Low Platelet Counts
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Acquired Thrombocytopenia
    • Low Platelets from Other Conditions
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6959: Other secondary thrombocytopenia
    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Other Sickle Cell Disorder with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Atypical Sickle Cell Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D57819: Other sickle-cell disorders with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Left Leg
    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT in Left Leg
    • Blood Clot in Left Leg Vein

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I82402: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Protein Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Protein Metabolism Problem
    • Blood Protein Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8809: Other disorders of plasma-protein metabolism, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon

    Which procedures does Dr. Iyer perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Uma Iyer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Iyer's office.

    Does Dr. Iyer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Iyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 787-9448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Iyer accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Iyer in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Iyer's office located?

    Dr. Uma Iyer's Primary Practice

    6420 W Newberry Rd Ste 100 Fl Cancer

    Gainesville, FL 32605

    (352) 787-9448

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    Dr. Uma Iyer's Practice 2

    601 E Dixie Ave Ste 1001

    Leesburg, FL 34748

    (352) 787-9448

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    What is Dr. Iyer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Iyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558399899.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Iyer?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Iyer

    What is Dr. Uma Iyer's specialty?

    Dr. Iyer is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Gainesville, 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. Iyer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Uma Iyer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Iyer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Uma Iyer accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Uma Iyer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Uma Iyer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Iyer's office at (352) 787-9448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Uma Iyer?

    Please contact Dr. Iyer's office at (352) 787-9448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Uma Iyer have?

    Dr. Uma Iyer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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