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Dr. Douglas Cipkala, MD
Indianapolis, IN
19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cipkala, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Douglas Cipkala, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Cipkala graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. Dr. Cipkala is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cipkala’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cipkala’s office at (317) 338-4673.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cipkala?
Dr. Douglas Cipkala, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cipkala empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Leukemia & Lymphoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Cipkala is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cipkala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cipkala board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Cipkala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Cipkala speak?
Dr. Cipkala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cipkala treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Cipkala 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. Cipkala. 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:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Side Effects from Cancer or Immune-Suppressing Drugs
- Drug Reactions
- Chemotherapy side effects
- Immunosuppressant reactions
- Adverse effects of cancer drugs
- Drug sensitivity to immune suppressants
ICD-10 Codes:
- T451X5A: Adverse effect of antineoplastic and immunosuppressive drugs, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Burkitt Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Burkitt's Tumor
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8370: Burkitt lymphoma, unspecified site
Which procedures does Dr. Cipkala perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Douglas Cipkala 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cipkala's office.
Does Dr. Cipkala accept my insurance?
Dr. Cipkala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 338-4673 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cipkala accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Cipkala in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Harvard Pilgrim
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Cipkala's office located?
Dr. Douglas Cipkala's Primary Practice
2001 W 86th St
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 338-4673
What is Dr. Cipkala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cipkala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760494934.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cipkala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cipkala
What is Dr. Douglas Cipkala's specialty?
Dr. Cipkala is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Indianapolis, IN. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Cipkala to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Cipkala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cipkala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Douglas Cipkala accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Cipkala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Cipkala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cipkala's office at (317) 338-4673 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Cipkala?
Please contact Dr. Cipkala's office at (317) 338-4673 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Cipkala have?
Dr. Douglas Cipkala is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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