Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician
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About this specialty
An internist with additional training who specializes in diseases of the blood, spleen and lymph. This specialist treats conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia and lymphoma.
Source: American Board of Medical Specialties, 2007. www.abms.org [7/1/2007: added definition, added source; 7/1/2011: modified source]<br/>Additional Resources: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2007. http://www.abim.org/. American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine, 2007. http://www.osteopathic.org/certification<br/>Board certification for Medical Doctors (MDs) is provided by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Board certification for Doctors of Osteopathy (DOs) is provided by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine.
Highest Medicare-paid providers
| Provider | Location | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|
| BRANDON HARDESTY, M.D. | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | $14,649,465 |
| ANDREW WEBER, MD | PANAMA CITY, FL | $7,395,446 |
| KYAW THEIN, MD, MBBS | LAS VEGAS, NV | $4,535,444 |
| ANDREW LEAVITT, M.D. | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $4,399,022 |
| CHRISTOPHER HABERMAN, M.D. | PANAMA CITY, FL | $4,345,977 |
| GIRISH AMIN, MD | BRICK, NJ | $3,971,051 |
| CHRISTOPHER TULLY | MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ | $3,853,757 |
| RANDI KATZ, D.O. | BRICK, NJ | $3,844,355 |
| JASON LEVITZ, M.D. | MOUNTAIN LAKES, NJ | $3,669,261 |
| LUIGI BERTOLI, MD | BIRMINGHAM, AL | $3,511,710 |
Ranked by total Medicare payments — a measure of billing volume, not care quality.
Taxonomy definitions from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (public domain). Provider counts derived from NPPES; payment figures from CMS Medicare data. Not affiliated with CMS, NPPES, NUCC, or any government agency.