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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fellows, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Downey, CA?
Dr. Howard Fellows, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Downey, CA. Dr. Fellows is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fellows’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fellows’s office at (562) 869-1201.
What languages does Dr. Fellows speak?
Dr. Fellows and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Fellows typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Fellows 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. Fellows. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Fellows typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Howard Fellows may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Fellows' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fellows accept my insurance?
Dr. Fellows accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 869-1201 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fellows accept in Downey, CA?
Dr. Fellows in Downey, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advanced Health
All Other Third Party
Aware Integrated
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fellows' office located?
Dr. Howard Fellows' Primary Practice
11480 Brookshire Ave Ste 309
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 869-1201
What is Dr. Fellows's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fellows's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659365526.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fellows?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fellows
What is Dr. Howard Fellows's specialty?
Dr. Fellows is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Downey, CA.
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. Howard Fellows affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fellows is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Springfield 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Howard Fellows accepting new patients in Downey, CA?
Yes, Dr. Howard Fellows is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Fellows offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fellows's office at (562) 869-1201 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Fellows?
Please contact Dr. Fellows's office at (562) 869-1201 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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