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Dr. Kala Kamdar, MD

Dr. Kala Kamdar, MD

Houston, TX

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kamdar, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Kala Kamdar, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Kamdar completed her residency at University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Kamdar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kamdar’s office at (832) 822-4242.

    Where did Dr. Kamdar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX | Baylor College of Medicine, Pediatric Hematology Oncology

    • Residency: University of Cincinnati Affiliated Hospitals

    Is Dr. Kamdar board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kala Kamdar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Kamdar speak?

    Dr. Kamdar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kamdar treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kamdar 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. Kamdar. 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:

    • Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • LL
    • Precursor Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
    • Lymphoblastic Lymphoma Cancer
    • Lymphoblastic Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • LBL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8350: Lymphoblastic (diffuse) lymphoma, unspecified site
    • C8351: Lymphoblastic (diffuse) lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck

    Also known as:

    • Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin Lymphoma in Chest Lymph Nodes
    • Nodular Sclerosis Hodgkin Lymphoma (Multiple Lymph Nodes)
    • Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
    • NSHL in Chest', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma in Intrathoracic Lymph Nodes
    • NSHL widespread', 'Nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's disease in many lymph nodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
    • C8112: Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
    • C8118: Nodular sclerosis Hodgkin lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Generalized lymphadenopathy
    • Multiple swollen glands
    • Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does Dr. Kamdar perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kamdar 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. Kamdar. 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:

    • Pentamidine Inhalation Treatment
    • Pentamidine Aerosol Therapy
    • PCP Prevention Inhalation
    • Lung Infection Inhalation

    CPT Codes:

    • 94642: Aerosol inhalation of pentamidine for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia treatment or prophylaxis

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Kamdar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kamdar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 822-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kamdar accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Kamdar in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Texas Children's Hospital

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    Where is Dr. Kamdar's office located?

    Dr. Kala Kamdar's Primary Practice

    6701 Fannin St

    Houston, TX 77030

    (832) 822-4242

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    What is Dr. Kamdar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kamdar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326202839.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kamdar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kamdar

    What is Dr. Kala Kamdar's specialty?

    Dr. Kamdar is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Houston, TX. 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. Kamdar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kala Kamdar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kamdar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kala Kamdar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Kala Kamdar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kala Kamdar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kamdar's office at (832) 822-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kala Kamdar?

    Please contact Dr. Kamdar's office at (832) 822-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kala Kamdar have?

    Dr. Kala Kamdar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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