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Dr. Ram Chillar, MD

Los Angeles, CA

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chillar, Hematologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Ram Chillar, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 54 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chillar completed his residency at Boston City Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Lemuel Shattuck Hosp, Internal Medicine; Greater Baltimore Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Chillar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chillar’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chillar’s office at (909) 919-9296.

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

    • Residency: Boston City Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Lemuel Shattuck Hosp, Internal Medicine; Greater Baltimore Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India

    Is Dr. Chillar board certified in Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ram Chillar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chillar speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Chillar treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Chillar 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. Chillar. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia
    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • High Platelet Count
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • Thrombocytosis
    • Elevated platelet count
    • Too many platelets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission

    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:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Rare Thrombophilia
    • Genetic Clotting Tendency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6859: Other primary thrombophilia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Genetic Iron Overload
    • Primary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Chillar perform as a Hematologist?

    As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ram Chillar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Chillar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chillar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (909) 919-9296 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chillar accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chillar's office located?

    Dr. Ram Chillar's Primary Practice

    12021 Wilmington Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90059

    (909) 919-9296

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    Dr. Ram Chillar's Practice 2

    3850 G St

    Merced, CA 95340

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    Dr. Ram Chillar's Practice 3

    3303 M St

    Merced, CA 95348

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

    Dr. Chillar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881702645.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chillar?

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

    What is Dr. Ram Chillar's specialty?

    Dr. Chillar is a Hematologist near Los Angeles, 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. Chillar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ram Chillar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chillar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Sutter Coast Hospital, Carson Valley Health 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 Hematologist?

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    Is Ram Chillar accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ram Chillar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ram Chillar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chillar's office at (909) 919-9296 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ram Chillar?

    Please contact Dr. Chillar's office at (909) 919-9296 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ram Chillar have?

    Dr. Ram Chillar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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