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Dr. Furhan Yunus, MD

Mobile, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yunus, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Furhan Yunus, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Mobile, AL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Yunus completed his residency at Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Medical Oncology; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yunus is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yunus’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yunus’s office at (251) 435-1200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yunus?

    Dr. Furhan Yunus, 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. Yunus empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mobile/AL community, Dr. Yunus is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Az Coll Of Med, Medical Oncology; Methodist Hsp-Central Unit, Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Yunus speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Yunus treat?

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

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    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:

    • 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    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:

    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Acute Monocytic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Monoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Monocytic Blood Cancer
    • Monoblastic Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9300: Acute monoblastic/monocytic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Furhan Yunus may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yunus' office.

    Does Dr. Yunus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yunus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 435-1200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yunus accept in Mobile, AL?

    Dr. Yunus in Mobile, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Yunus' office located?

    Dr. Furhan Yunus' Primary Practice

    1700 Spring Hill Ave Ste 100

    Mobile, AL 36604

    (251) 435-1200

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    Dr. Furhan Yunus' Practice 2

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Yunus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326048356.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yunus?

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

    What is Dr. Furhan Yunus's specialty?

    Dr. Yunus is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Mobile, AL. 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. Yunus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Furhan Yunus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yunus is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Furhan Yunus accepting new patients in Mobile, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Furhan Yunus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Furhan Yunus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yunus's office at (251) 435-1200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Furhan Yunus?

    Please contact Dr. Yunus's office at (251) 435-1200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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