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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. She is board certified. 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 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mei typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72819: Decreased 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:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mei typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Mei's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Santa Cruz County
Unknown
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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.
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. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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