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Dr. Ghada Kunter, MD
Kennesaw, GA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kunter, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Ghada Kunter, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Kennesaw, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kunter completed her residency at Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Kunter is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kunter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kunter’s office at (770) 386-7253.
Where did Dr. Kunter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ks Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Mosul, Coll of Med, Mosul, Iraq
What languages does Dr. Kunter speak?
Dr. Kunter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kunter typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kunter 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. Kunter. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kunter typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kunter 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. Kunter. 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
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
- Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Does Dr. Kunter accept my insurance?
Dr. Kunter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 386-7253 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kunter accept in Kennesaw, GA?
Dr. Kunter in Kennesaw, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kunter's office located?
Dr. Ghada Kunter's Primary Practice
5150 Stilesboro Rd NW Ste 220
Kennesaw, GA 30152
(770) 386-7253
What is Dr. Kunter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kunter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851566202.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kunter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kunter
What is Dr. Ghada Kunter's specialty?
Dr. Kunter is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Kennesaw, GA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Ghada Kunter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kunter is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center, Wellstar Cobb Medical Center, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta 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
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Is Ghada Kunter accepting new patients in Kennesaw, GA?
Yes, Dr. Ghada Kunter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ghada Kunter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kunter's office at (770) 386-7253 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ghada Kunter?
Please contact Dr. Kunter's office at (770) 386-7253 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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