Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oliff, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Ira Oliff, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Evanston, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oliff completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Oliff is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oliff’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oliff’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Oliff?
Dr. Ira Oliff, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Oliff empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Evanston, IL community, Dr. Oliff is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Oliff go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts
Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center - Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts
Medical School: Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago
Is Dr. Oliff board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ira Oliff, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oliff speak?
Dr. Oliff and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Oliff typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Oliff 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. Oliff. 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
- 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Oliff typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Oliff 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. Oliff. 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
Does Dr. Oliff accept my insurance?
Dr. Oliff accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oliff accept in Evanston, IL?
Dr. Oliff in Evanston, IL 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)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Longevity Health Founders
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
State of Illinois
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oliff's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
What is Dr. Oliff's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oliff's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336138726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oliff?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oliff
What is Dr. Ira Oliff's specialty?
Dr. Oliff is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Evanston, IL.
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. Ira Oliff affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oliff is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital 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
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Is Ira Oliff accepting new patients in Evanston, IL?
Yes, Dr. Ira Oliff is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ira Oliff offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oliff's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ira Oliff?
Please contact Dr. Oliff's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ira Oliff have?
Dr. Ira Oliff is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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