Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shrestha, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Anuj Shrestha, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Shrestha completed his residency at Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Program. Dr. Shrestha is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shrestha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shrestha’s office at (816) 404-4070.
Where did Dr. Shrestha go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Program
Is Dr. Shrestha board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Anuj Shrestha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shrestha speak?
Dr. Shrestha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shrestha typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shrestha 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. Shrestha. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Porphyria
- Porphyrin disorder
- Heme synthesis disorder
- Genetic metabolic disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8020: Unspecified porphyria
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shrestha typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Anuj Shrestha 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. Shrestha's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shrestha accept my insurance?
Dr. Shrestha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 404-4070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shrestha accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Shrestha in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of Missouri
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shrestha's office located?
What is Dr. Shrestha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shrestha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942456058.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shrestha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shrestha
What is Dr. Anuj Shrestha's specialty?
Dr. Shrestha is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Kansas City, MO.
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. Anuj Shrestha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shrestha is affiliated with University Health Lakewood Medical Center, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, The University Of Kansas Hospital, Nkc Health, Saint Luke's North Hospital–barry Road which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Anuj Shrestha accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Anuj Shrestha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anuj Shrestha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office at (816) 404-4070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anuj Shrestha?
Please contact Dr. Shrestha's office at (816) 404-4070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anuj Shrestha have?
Dr. Anuj Shrestha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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