19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ehsan, Medical Oncologist in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Alex Ehsan, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Northridge, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Ehsan graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Ehsan is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ehsan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ehsan’s office.
Where did Dr. Ehsan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Texas A&M College of Medicine-Scott and White Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina | Instituto TecnolÛgico de Santo Domingo (INTEC) Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud
Is Dr. Ehsan board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Alex Ehsan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ehsan speak?
Dr. Ehsan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Ehsan treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ehsan 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. Ehsan. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
What procedures does Dr. Ehsan perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ehsan 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. Ehsan. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Ehsan accept my insurance?
Dr. Ehsan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ehsan accept in Northridge, CA?
Dr. Ehsan in Northridge, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Alliant Techsystems
Altamed Health Services
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicaid
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
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Where is Dr. Ehsan's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Alex Ehsan?
Dr. Ehsan has appointments available at his Northridge, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Ehsan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ehsan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982883948.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ehsan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ehsan
What is Dr. Alex Ehsan's specialty?
Dr. Ehsan is a Medical Oncologist near Northridge, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Ehsan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alex Ehsan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ehsan is affiliated with PIH Health Whittier Hospital, Adventist Health White Memorial, Memorial Hospital of Gardena, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center 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
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Is Alex Ehsan accepting new patients in Northridge, CA?
Yes, Dr. Alex Ehsan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alex Ehsan offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ehsan, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Alex Ehsan?
Please contact Dr. Ehsan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alex Ehsan have?
Dr. Alex Ehsan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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