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Dr. Jose Avitia, MD

(Dr. Jose Avitia, MD)

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

4901 Lang Avenue Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109

(505) 842-8171

Dr. Jose Avitia, MD is a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology.

Office Locations

4901 Lang Avenue Ne
Albuquerque, NM 87109

(505) 842-8171

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

In 2023, Dr. Jose Avitia, MD performed more antineoplastic hormone therapy procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New Mexico.

Top 10%

By Volume:

port flush

In 2023, Dr. Jose Avitia, MD performed more port flush procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within New Mexico.

Top 25%

By Volume:

biological response modifier therapy

chronic care

intravenous chemotherapy

intravenous infusion

By Affordability:

chronic care

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New Mexico, Dr. Jose Avitia, MD performed more biological response modifier (BRM) therapy, chronic care, intravenous (IV) chemotherapy, and intravenous (IV) infusion procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for chronic care that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2012 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	73
blood draw	185
chemotherapy	73
doctor visit	247
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
lab tests	520
minimally invasive procedures	93
port flush	27
preventive care	14
thyroid function tests	12
vaccines	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2013 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	331
blood draw	834
bone marrow tests	20
chemotherapy	331
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	967
hormone therapy	27
hospital care	164
inpatient care	164
lab tests	2168
minimally invasive procedures	421
port flush	111
preventive care	36
radiation therapy	168
thyroid function tests	49
vaccines	36

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	307
Female	356

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	384
Black	0
Hispanic	142
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	113

**Age**
From 65 to 74	264
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	69
Less than 65	94

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2013

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	267
blood draw	866
chemotherapy	267
doctor visit	1067
hormone therapy	41
hospital care	186
inpatient care	186
lab tests	2219
minimally invasive procedures	378
port flush	132
preventive care	21
radiation therapy	83
thyroid function tests	30
vaccines	21

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	384

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	406
Black	0
Hispanic	148
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	126

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	71
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	262
blood draw	650
chemotherapy	262
chronic care	36
doctor visit	1015
hormone therapy	54
hospital care	162
inpatient care	162
lab tests	1033
minimally invasive procedures	363
port flush	145
preventive care	20
radiation therapy	46
vaccines	20

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	654
Female	872

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	850
Black	0
Hispanic	328
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	286

**Age**
From 65 to 74	676
From 75 to 84	438
85 and over	154
Less than 65	258

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2015

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	39
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2016 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	236
blood draw	417
chemotherapy	236
doctor visit	1144
hormone therapy	70
hospital care	205
inpatient care	205
lab tests	187
minimally invasive procedures	350
port flush	130
preventive care	24
radiation therapy	51
vaccines	24

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	332
Female	423

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	14
Hispanic	139
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	158

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	255
85 and over	65
Less than 65	113

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2016

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2017 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	274
blood draw	462
chemotherapy	274
doctor visit	1205
hormone therapy	72
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
lab tests	150
minimally invasive procedures	389
port flush	133
preventive care	16
radiation therapy	46
vaccines	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	361
Female	429

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	0
Hispanic	151
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	169

**Age**
From 65 to 74	333
From 75 to 84	277
85 and over	73
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2017

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	45

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2018 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	314
blood draw	462
chemotherapy	314
doctor visit	1283
hormone therapy	98
hospital care	30
inpatient care	30
lab tests	128
minimally invasive procedures	408
port flush	181
preventive care	23
radiation therapy	43
vaccines	23

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	362
Female	416

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	421
Black	14
Hispanic	153
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	174

**Age**
From 65 to 74	341
From 75 to 84	262
85 and over	68
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2018

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2019 were blood draw, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	283
blood draw	395
chemotherapy	283
doctor visit	1201
hormone therapy	71
hospital care	50
inpatient care	50
lab tests	157
minimally invasive procedures	323
port flush	172
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	333
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	410
Black	0
Hispanic	132
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	176

**Age**
From 65 to 74	350
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	72
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2019

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	293
blood draw	278
chemotherapy	293
doctor visit	1019
hormone therapy	54
lab tests	112
minimally invasive procedures	345
port flush	143
preventive care	13
vaccines	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	294
Female	355

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	337
Black	0
Hispanic	139
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	146

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	209
85 and over	62
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2020

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, blood draw, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	248
blood draw	272
chemotherapy	248
chronic care	11
doctor visit	1061
hormone therapy	78
hospital care	26
inpatient care	26
lab tests	84
minimally invasive procedures	317
port flush	114

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	340
Female	405

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	0
Hispanic	158
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	143

**Age**
From 65 to 74	348
From 75 to 84	233
85 and over	77
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	250
blood draw	236
chemotherapy	250
chronic care	27
doctor visit	1073
hormone therapy	154
hospital care	83
inpatient care	83
lab tests	74
minimally invasive procedures	332
port flush	91
radiation therapy	30

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	364
Female	463

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	487
Black	0
Hispanic	162
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	135

**Age**
From 65 to 74	378
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	77
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2022

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	5
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM during 2023 were minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy, biological response modifier (BRM) therapy and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	301
blood draw	174
chemotherapy	301
chronic care	28
doctor visit	1054
hormone therapy	150
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
lab tests	43
minimally invasive procedures	383
port flush	84

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	349
Female	420

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	0
Hispanic	147
Asian	0
Other	29
Native American	129

**Age**
From 65 to 74	362
From 75 to 84	267
85 and over	82
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD in 2023

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	3
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Albuquerque, NM were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	261
blood draw	435
bone marrow tests	20
chemotherapy	261
chronic care	25
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	1028
hormone therapy	79
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102
lab tests	572
minimally invasive procedures	341
preventive care	20
radiation therapy	66
thyroid function tests	30
vaccines	20

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD.

**Gender**
Male	334
Female	411

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	417
Hispanic	149
Native American / Alaskan Native	146
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	245
85 and over	72
Less than 65	97
65 to 74	330

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Avitia, MD treated were hypertension, cancer, high cholesterol and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	43
Dementia	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Oklahoma.

Licensed In: Oklahoma

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Jose Avitia, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$3,639 Enhertu $3,639
Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$1,200 Tavalisse $1,200
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$990 IMBRUVICA $36	$954
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$735 SOLIRIS $735
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.	$364 OPDIVO $194	ELIQUIS $83	YERVOY $23	$65
Other	$1,967 XTANDI $224	XARELTO $128	Venclexta $120	ADCETRIS $105	Kyprolis $95	Other $1,296

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$5,001
Food and Beverage	$2,456
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,200
Education	$238

Research Payments

Dr. Jose Avitia, MD has received 140 research payments totaling $326,119.

Biography

Dr. Jose Avitia is a medical specialist in adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. He graduated from the University of Illinois College of Medicine.

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