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Who is Dr. Mei, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Hollister, CA?
Dr. Carol Mei, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Hollister, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mei completed her residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology. Dr. Mei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mei’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mei’s office at (831) 635-9788.
Where did Dr. Mei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Hematology/Oncology; Stanford Univ Hosp, Critical Care Medicine-Anesthesiology
Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca
Is Dr. Mei board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Carol Mei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mei speak?
Dr. Mei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mei treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mei 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. Mei. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Iron
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Loss
- Involuntary Weight Loss
- Significant Weight Loss
- Unintentional Weight Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- R634: Abnormal weight loss
Which procedures does Dr. Mei perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carol Mei 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. Mei's office.
Does Dr. Mei accept my insurance?
Dr. Mei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 635-9788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mei accept in Hollister, CA?
Dr. Mei in Hollister, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Central California Alliance for Health
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Imperial Health Plan (CA)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Mei's office located?
What is Dr. Mei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528041720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mei
What is Dr. Carol Mei's specialty?
Dr. Mei is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Hollister, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Mei to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Carol Mei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mei is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: South Shore Hospital. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Carol Mei accepting new patients in Hollister, CA?
Yes, Dr. Carol Mei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carol Mei offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mei's office at (831) 635-9788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carol Mei?
Please contact Dr. Mei's office at (831) 635-9788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Mei have?
Dr. Carol Mei is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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