Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ucar, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Antonio Ucar, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Ucar completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Medical Oncology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ucar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ucar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ucar’s office at (786) 596-2000.
Where did Dr. Ucar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Medical Oncology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Health
Medical School: University De Panama, Fac De Med, Panama City, Panama | Universidad De Panama, Facultad De Medicina
Is Dr. Ucar board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Antonio Ucar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ucar speak?
Dr. Ucar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ucar typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ucar 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. Ucar. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ucar typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ucar 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. Ucar. 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:
- 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Ucar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ucar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (786) 596-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ucar accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Ucar in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sentara Health
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Where is Dr. Ucar's office located?
What is Dr. Ucar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ucar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851388052.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ucar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ucar
What is Dr. Antonio Ucar's specialty?
Dr. Ucar is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Miami, FL.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Antonio Ucar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ucar is affiliated with Baptist Hospital Of Miami, Homestead Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl) 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
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Is Antonio Ucar accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Antonio Ucar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Antonio Ucar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ucar's office at (786) 596-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Antonio Ucar?
Please contact Dr. Ucar's office at (786) 596-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Antonio Ucar have?
Dr. Antonio Ucar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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