40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Miletello, Medical Oncologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Gerald Miletello, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Miletello graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Miletello is fluent in English, Croatian, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Miletello’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Miletello’s office.
Where did Dr. Miletello go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State Univ Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Internal Medicine; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Miletello board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Miletello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Miletello speak?
Dr. Miletello and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Croatian
English
French
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Miletello typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Miletello 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. Miletello. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
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:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Miletello typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Miletello 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. Miletello. 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
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Miletello accept my insurance?
Dr. Miletello 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. Miletello accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Miletello in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Miletello's office located?
What is Dr. Miletello's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Miletello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245217728.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Miletello?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Miletello
What is Dr. Gerald Miletello's specialty?
Dr. Miletello is a Medical Oncologist near Baton Rouge, LA.
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. Gerald Miletello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Miletello is affiliated with Woman's Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, North Oaks Medical Center, Terrebonne General Health System, Lake Charles Memorial Hospital 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 Gerald Miletello accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Gerald Miletello is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerald Miletello offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Miletello's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerald Miletello?
Please contact Dr. Miletello's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Miletello have?
Dr. Gerald Miletello is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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