22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Spira, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Leesburg, VA?
Dr. Alexander Spira, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Leesburg, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Spira completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Medical Oncology. Dr. Spira is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Spira’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Spira’s office at (703) 280-5390.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Spira?
Dr. Alexander Spira, 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. Spira empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematology, Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Leesburg/VA community, Dr. Spira is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Spira go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch Med, Medical Oncology | University Penn Hospital University Pa
Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny
Is Dr. Spira board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Spira, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Spira speak?
Dr. Spira and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Spira treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Spira 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. Spira. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Middle Lobe Lung Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Clinical Research Control Examination
- Clinical Trials
- Research Study Checkup
- Clinical Trial Participant Exam
- Control Group Medical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
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
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Malignant neoplasm of cecum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
- C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum
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
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
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
Which procedures does Dr. Spira perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Spira 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Spira's office.
Does Dr. Spira accept my insurance?
Dr. Spira accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 280-5390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Spira accept in Leesburg, VA?
Dr. Spira in Leesburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Spira's office located?
Dr. Alexander Spira's Primary Practice
44035 Riverside Pkwy Ste 300
Leesburg, VA 20176
(703) 280-5390
Dr. Alexander Spira's Practice 3
1860 Town Center Dr Ste 460
Reston, VA 20190
(703) 437-6535
What is Dr. Spira's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Spira's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902874514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Spira?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Spira
What is Dr. Alexander Spira's specialty?
Dr. Spira is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Leesburg, VA. 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. Spira to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Spira affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Spira is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus, Inova Fair Oaks 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Alexander Spira accepting new patients in Leesburg, VA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Spira is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Spira offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Spira's office at (703) 280-5390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Spira?
Please contact Dr. Spira's office at (703) 280-5390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Spira have?
Dr. Alexander Spira is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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