Who is Dr. Ehsani Chimeh, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Sima Ehsani Chimeh, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Dr. Ehsani Chimeh is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ehsani Chimeh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ehsani Chimeh’s office at (520) 694-2873.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ehsani Chimeh?
Dr. Sima Ehsani Chimeh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ehsani Chimeh empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Tucson, AZ community, Dr. Ehsani Chimeh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Ehsani Chimeh board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sima Ehsani Chimeh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ehsani Chimeh speak?
Dr. Ehsani Chimeh and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ehsani Chimeh typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ehsani Chimeh 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. Ehsani Chimeh. 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 here.
Also known as:
Breast Cancer
Mammary cancer
Breast carcinoma
Breast tumor
Female Breast Cancer
Malignant Breast Tumor
Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
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
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Ehsani Chimeh typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ehsani Chimeh 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. Ehsani Chimeh. 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 here.
Also known as:
Declotting of Vascular Access Device
Catheter declotting
Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
Blocked port-a-cath treatment
Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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:
Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Ehsani Chimeh accept my insurance?
Dr. Ehsani Chimeh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-2873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ehsani Chimeh accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Ehsani Chimeh in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Ehsani Chimeh's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ehsani Chimeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699947002.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ehsani Chimeh?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ehsani Chimeh
What is Dr. Sima Ehsani Chimeh's specialty?
Dr. Ehsani Chimeh is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
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. Sima Ehsani Chimeh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ehsani Chimeh is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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
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Is Sima Ehsani Chimeh accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Sima Ehsani Chimeh is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sima Ehsani Chimeh offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ehsani Chimeh's office at (520) 694-2873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sima Ehsani Chimeh?
Please contact Dr. Ehsani Chimeh's office at (520) 694-2873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sima Ehsani Chimeh have?
Dr. Sima Ehsani Chimeh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Hematology / Oncology Specialist Near Tucson, AZ
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Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified.