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Dr. Irmel Ayala, MD

Dr. Irmel Ayala, MD

Saint Petersburg, FL

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    Who is Dr. Ayala, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Irmel Ayala, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ayala graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed her residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; San Juan City Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Ayala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayala’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayala’s office at (727) 767-4176.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ayala?

    Dr. Irmel Ayala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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. Ayala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Hemophilia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Petersburg/FL community, Dr. Ayala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; San Juan City Hosp, Pediatrics | EMORY HEALTHCARE

    • Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Ayala board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Irmel Ayala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Ayala speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ayala treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Ayala 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. Ayala. 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:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
    • Blood
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Problem
    • Abnormal PT/INR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Ayala perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Irmel Ayala may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ayala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ayala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 767-4176 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ayala accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Oscar

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    Where is Dr. Ayala's office located?

    Dr. Irmel Ayala's Primary Practice

    601 5th St S Ste 3

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

    (727) 767-4176

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    Dr. Irmel Ayala's Practice 2

    12220 Bruce B Downs Blvd

    Tampa, FL 33612

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

    Dr. Ayala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902802184.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayala?

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

    What is Dr. Irmel Ayala's specialty?

    Dr. Ayala is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Saint Petersburg, FL. 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. Ayala to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Irmel Ayala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ayala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johns Hopkins All Children's 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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 Irmel Ayala accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Irmel Ayala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Irmel Ayala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ayala's office at (727) 767-4176 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Irmel Ayala?

    Please contact Dr. Ayala's office at (727) 767-4176 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Irmel Ayala have?

    Dr. Irmel Ayala is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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