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41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ross, Medical Oncologist in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Richard Ross, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Las Cruces, NM. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Ross is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ross’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ross’s office at (575) 522-3471.
What languages does Dr. Ross speak?
Dr. Ross and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ross treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ross 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. Ross. 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 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
Also known as:
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Familial Erythrocytosis
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Familial erythrocytosis
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Hereditary High Red Blood Cell Count
- Primary Familial and Congenital Polycythemia
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D750: Familial erythrocytosis
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemochromatosis from Transfusions
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Transfusional Hemochromatosis
- Secondary Hemochromatosis
- Iron Overload from Blood Transfusions
- Iron Overload
- Iron Storage Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83111: Hemochromatosis due to repeated red blood cell transfusions
- E83119: Hemochromatosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- CML Leukemia in Remission
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- BCR/ABL-Positive CML in Remission
- CLL Leukemia in Remission
- B-Cell CLL in Remission
- Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9211: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, in remission
- C9111: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type in remission
Also known as:
- Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Coagulation Disorder
- Clotting Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
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:
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- NHL', 'Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8588: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
Which procedures does Dr. Ross perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Richard Ross 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. Ross' office.
Does Dr. Ross accept my insurance?
Dr. Ross accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (575) 522-3471 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ross accept in Las Cruces, NM?
Dr. Ross in Las Cruces, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Presbyterian Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ross' office located?
Dr. Richard Ross' Primary Practice
2477 S Telshor Blvd
Las Cruces, NM 88011
(575) 522-3471
What is Dr. Ross's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ross's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366439101.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ross?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ross
What is Dr. Richard Ross's specialty?
Dr. Ross is a Medical Oncologist near Las Cruces, NM. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Ross to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Richard Ross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ross is affiliated with Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm, Christus Health 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 Richard Ross accepting new patients in Las Cruces, NM?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ross is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Ross offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ross's office at (575) 522-3471 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Ross?
Please contact Dr. Ross's office at (575) 522-3471 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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