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Dr. John Byrd, MD

Hematologist

Cincinnati, OH

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Byrd, Hematologist in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. John Byrd, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Byrd graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Byrd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byrd’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byrd’s office at (513) 475-8500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Byrd?

    Dr. John Byrd, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Byrd empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Leukemia-Chronic Lymphocytic, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati, OH community, Dr. Byrd is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Military Only Program

    • Medical School: University of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine | Tay Nguyen Universite Ecole de Medecine

    Is Dr. Byrd board certified as a Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Byrd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Byrd speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Byrd typically treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Byrd 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. Byrd. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Lymphocytosis
    • Blood Disorder
    • High lymphocyte count
    • Elevated lymphocytes
    • Lymphocyte increase

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Byrd typically perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Byrd 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. Byrd. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Byrd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byrd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 475-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Byrd accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Byrd in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual of Ohio

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Byrd's office located?

    Dr. John Byrd's Primary Practice

    3130 Highland Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

    (513) 475-8500

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    Dr. John Byrd's Practice 2

    700 Ackerman Rd Ste 570

    Columbus, OH 43202

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    What hospitals are Dr. Byrd affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Byrd has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

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

    Dr. Byrd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770599664.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byrd?

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

    What is Dr. John Byrd's specialty?

    Dr. Byrd is a Hematologist near Cincinnati, OH.

    What does a Hematologist do?

    An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.

    Is Dr. John Byrd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Byrd is affiliated with Uc Medical Center 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 Hematologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematologist. 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 Dr. John Byrd accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

    Yes, Dr. John Byrd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Byrd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byrd's office at (513) 475-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Byrd?

    Please contact Dr. Byrd's office at (513) 475-8500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Byrd's office located?

    Dr. Byrd's offices are located in Cincinnati, OH and Columbus, OH.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Byrd have?

    Dr. John Byrd is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.