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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. Dr. Ross is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ross’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare 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 a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ross typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Familial Erythrocytosis
- Blood Disorder
- Familial erythrocytosis
- Hereditary High Red Blood Cell Count
- Primary Familial and Congenital Polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D750: Familial erythrocytosis
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ross typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Ross' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Richard Ross affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ross is affiliated with Christus Health, Three Crosses Regional Hospital, Memorial Medical Center - Las Cruces, Nm 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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