Who is Dr. Messino, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Michael Messino, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Asheville, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Messino completed his residency at Oh State Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Messino is fluent in English, French, Nepali, and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Messino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Messino’s office at (828) 212-7021.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Messino?
Dr. Michael Messino, 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. Messino empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Hematologic Malignancies, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Asheville/NC community, Dr. Messino is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Messino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oh State Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Pitt Co Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh
Is Dr. Messino board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Messino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Messino speak?
Dr. Messino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Nepali
Polish
What conditions does Dr. Messino treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Messino 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. Messino. 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:
Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
Breast Cancer
Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
ER Positive Breast Cancer
Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
Estrogen-Driven Cancer
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
Diffuse left female breast cancer
Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
Anemia
Chronic Kidney Disease
Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Disease Anemia
Renal Anemia
Anemia of kidney failure
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Brain Tumor
Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
Brain Cancer
Cerebral Tumor
Intracranial Tumor
Malignant Brain Tumor
Frontal Lobe Cancer
Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
Also known as:
Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
Chronic medication use
Ongoing drug treatment
Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
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:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Thrombocytopenia
Platelet Disorder
Low platelet count
Platelet deficiency
Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
CLL
B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
Lung Cancer
Left lower lobe lung cancer
Bronchial cancer
Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
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:
Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
Malabsorption Syndromes
Food Intolerance Malabsorption
Digestive Intolerance
Nutrient Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
Anemia
B Vitamins
B12 Anemia
Dietary B12 Anemia
Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Messino perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Messino may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Messino's office.
Does Dr. Messino accept my insurance?
Dr. Messino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (828) 212-7021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Messino accept in Asheville, NC?
Dr. Messino in Asheville, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Messino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Messino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699765529.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Messino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Messino
What is Dr. Michael Messino's specialty?
Dr. Messino is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Asheville, NC.
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. Messino to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Messino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Messino is affiliated with Mission 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 Michael Messino accepting new patients in Asheville, NC?
Yes, Dr. Michael Messino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Messino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Messino's office at (828) 212-7021 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Messino?
Please contact Dr. Messino's office at (828) 212-7021 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Messino have?
Dr. Michael Messino is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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