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Dr. Michael Diaz, MD

Dr. Michael Diaz, MD

Saint Petersburg, FL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Diaz, Medical Oncologist in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Michael Diaz, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Diaz graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Diaz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diaz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz’s office at (352) 787-9448.

    Where did Dr. Diaz go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Diaz board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Diaz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Diaz speak?

    Dr. Diaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Diaz typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Diaz 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. Diaz. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Diaz typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Diaz 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. Diaz. 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 here.

    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

    Does Dr. Diaz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Diaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 787-9448 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Diaz accept in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Dr. Diaz in Saint Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other TPA

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Diaz's office located?

    505 Florida Cancer Specialists P L

    1201 5th Ave N Ste 505 Fl Cancer

    Saint Petersburg, FL 33705

    (352) 787-9448

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    Dr. Michael Diaz's Practice 2

    1615 Pasadena Ave S Ste 400

    South Pasadena, FL 33707

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    What is Dr. Diaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Diaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871574186.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diaz

    What is Dr. Michael Diaz's specialty?

    Dr. Diaz is a Medical Oncologist near Saint Petersburg, FL.

    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. Michael Diaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Diaz is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital - Tampa, Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Adventhealth Tampa 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 Michael Diaz accepting new patients in Saint Petersburg, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Diaz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Diaz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (352) 787-9448 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Diaz?

    Please contact Dr. Diaz's office at (352) 787-9448 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Diaz have?

    Dr. Michael Diaz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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