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Dr. Christopher Lobo, MD

Dr. Christopher Lobo, MD

Port Charlotte, FL

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lobo, Medical Oncologist in Port Charlotte, FL?

    Dr. Christopher Lobo, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Port Charlotte, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lobo graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain and completed his residency at University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY and ASCO. Dr. Lobo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lobo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lobo’s office at (941) 766-7222.

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

    • Fellowship: HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, MIAMI, FL

    • Residency: University of Miami Affiliated Hospitals | Jackson Memorial Medical Center | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain

    Is Dr. Lobo board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Lobo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lobo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Lobo treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lobo 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. Lobo. 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:

    • 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    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:

    • 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:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    What procedures does Dr. Lobo perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Lobo 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. Lobo. 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:

    • 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. Lobo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lobo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 766-7222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lobo accept in Port Charlotte, FL?

    Dr. Lobo in Port Charlotte, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Dollar General

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Lobo's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Lobo's Primary Practice

    22395 Edgewater Dr

    Port Charlotte, FL 33980

    (941) 766-7222

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    Dr. Christopher Lobo's Practice 2

    1499 E Venice Ave Unit A

    Venice, FL 34292

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HEMATOLOGY

    Member

    ASCO

    Member

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

    Dr. Lobo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073571949.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lobo?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Lobo's specialty?

    Dr. Lobo is a Medical Oncologist near Port Charlotte, FL. 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. Contact Dr. Lobo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Lobo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lobo is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?

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    Is Christopher Lobo accepting new patients in Port Charlotte, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Lobo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Lobo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lobo's office at (941) 766-7222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Lobo?

    Please contact Dr. Lobo's office at (941) 766-7222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Lobo have?

    Dr. Christopher Lobo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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