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Dr. Stephen Forman, MD

Dr. Stephen Forman, MD

Duarte, CA

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forman, Hematologist in Duarte, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Forman, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Duarte, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Forman completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Forman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forman’s office at (626) 359-8111.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Forman?

    Dr. Stephen Forman, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist 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. Forman empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow Transplant, Breast Cancer, Immunotherapy, Leukemia, Lymphoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Duarte/CA community, Dr. Forman is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: (Hematology (Internal Medicine)), CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, DUARTE, CA | (Medical Oncology), CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, DUARTE, CA

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Forman board certified in Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Forman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Forman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Forman treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Forman 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. Forman. 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 Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
    • Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphatic Cancer
    • Lymphosarcoma
    • NHL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
    • C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
    • C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CMPN
    • Myeloproliferative disorder
    • Chronic blood cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Which procedures does Dr. Forman perform as a Hematologist?

    As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stephen Forman may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Forman's office.

    Does Dr. Forman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 359-8111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forman accept in Duarte, CA?

    Dr. Forman in Duarte, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Amcare Co

    • Blue Shield of California

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Forman's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Forman's Primary Practice

    1500 Duarte Rd

    Duarte, CA 91010

    (626) 359-8111

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    Dr. Stephen Forman's Practice 2

    209 Fair Oaks Ave

    South Pasadena, CA 91030

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Southern California Super Doctors

    Southern California Super Doctors 2008

    Los Angeles Super Doctors

    Best Doctors in America

    City of Hope Gallery of Medical and Scientific Achievement

    Francis and Kathleen McNamara Distinguished Chair in Hematology & Hem

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

    Dr. Forman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184731135.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forman?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Forman's specialty?

    Dr. Forman is a Hematologist near Duarte, CA. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Forman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Forman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forman is affiliated with City of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematologist?

    Explore Hematologist 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 Stephen Forman accepting new patients in Duarte, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Forman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Forman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forman's office at (626) 359-8111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Forman?

    Please contact Dr. Forman's office at (626) 359-8111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Forman have?

    Dr. Stephen Forman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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