Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ambinder, Medical Oncologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Richard Ambinder, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD. He is board certified. Dr. Ambinder graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ambinder is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ambinder’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ambinder’s office at (410) 955-8964.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ambinder?
Dr. Richard Ambinder, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Ambinder empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in AIDS Related Cancers, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baltimore, MD community, Dr. Ambinder is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Ambinder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Ambinder board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ambinder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ambinder speak?
Dr. Ambinder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ambinder typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ambinder 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. Ambinder. 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:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Kaposi Sarcoma
- KS
- Kaposi's Cancer
- Kaposi's Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C469: Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ambinder typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ambinder 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. Ambinder. 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
Does Dr. Ambinder accept my insurance?
Dr. Ambinder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 955-8964 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ambinder accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Ambinder in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ambinder's office located?
Dr. Richard Ambinder's Primary Practice
600 N Wolfe St
Baltimore, MD 21287
(410) 955-8964
What is Dr. Ambinder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ambinder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528022407.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ambinder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ambinder
What is Dr. Richard Ambinder's specialty?
Dr. Ambinder is a Medical Oncologist near Baltimore, MD.
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. Richard Ambinder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ambinder is affiliated with The Johns Hopkins 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Ambinder accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Richard Ambinder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Ambinder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ambinder's office at (410) 955-8964 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Ambinder?
Please contact Dr. Ambinder's office at (410) 955-8964 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Ambinder have?
Dr. Richard Ambinder is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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