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Dr. Ram Chillar, MD

Los Angeles, CA

54 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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. 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 as a 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
    • Iron
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does Dr. Chillar perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Chillar 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. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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)

    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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • 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?

    Yes, Dr. Chillar is affiliated with Carson Valley Health Hospital, Redlands Community Hospital, Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, St. Bernardine Medical Center, Renown Regional 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

    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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