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Who is Dr. Makoni, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Lake Worth, FL?
Dr. Stephen Makoni, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Lake Worth, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Makoni graduated from University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida. Dr. Makoni is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Makoni’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Makoni’s office at (561) 965-1864.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Makoni?
Dr. Stephen Makoni, MD 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. Makoni empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Malignancies, Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lake Worth/FL community, Dr. Makoni is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Makoni go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center of Florida
Medical School: University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Makoni board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Makoni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Makoni speak?
Dr. Makoni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Swahili
What conditions does Dr. Makoni treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Makoni 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. Makoni. 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 from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia
- Iron
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
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:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
- Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
- D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
- Neutropenia from cancer treatment
- Severe white blood cell deficiency
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
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:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Also known as:
- Blood Clot in Artery
- Arterial Embolism
- Arterial Thrombosis
- Blocked Artery
ICD-10 Codes:
- I749: Embolism and thrombosis of unspecified artery
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
Which procedures does Dr. Makoni perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Makoni 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Makoni's office.
Does Dr. Makoni accept my insurance?
Dr. Makoni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 965-1864 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Makoni accept in Lake Worth, FL?
Dr. Makoni in Lake Worth, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Freedom Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Makoni's office located?
Dr. Stephen Makoni's Primary Practice
3450 Lantana Rd Ste 100
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 965-1864
What is Dr. Makoni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Makoni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073544532.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Makoni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Makoni
What is Dr. Stephen Makoni's specialty?
Dr. Makoni is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Lake Worth, 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. Makoni to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stephen Makoni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Makoni is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, Bethesda Hospital East. 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?
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Is Stephen Makoni accepting new patients in Lake Worth, FL?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Makoni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Makoni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Makoni's office at (561) 965-1864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Makoni?
Please contact Dr. Makoni's office at (561) 965-1864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Makoni have?
Dr. Stephen Makoni is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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