Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bigler, Hematologist in Longview, WA?
Dr. Robert Bigler, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Longview, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bigler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bigler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bigler’s office.
Is Dr. Bigler board certified as a Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bigler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bigler speak?
Dr. Bigler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Bigler typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Bigler 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. Bigler. 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.
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Bigler typically perform?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Bigler 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. Bigler. 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.
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. Bigler accept my insurance?
Dr. Bigler 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. Bigler accept in Longview, WA?
Dr. Bigler in Longview, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
First Administrators
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Bigler's office located?
What is Dr. Bigler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bigler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689777583.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bigler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bigler
What is Dr. Robert Bigler's specialty?
Dr. Bigler is a Hematologist near Longview, WA.
What does a Hematologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Robert Bigler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bigler is affiliated with Peacehealth St. John Medical 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
When to see a Hematologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematologist. Explore 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 Robert Bigler accepting new patients in Longview, WA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Bigler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Bigler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bigler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Bigler?
Please contact Dr. Bigler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Bigler have?
Dr. Robert Bigler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Hematologist Near Longview, WA
GZ
Medical Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Guangquan Zhao, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Longview, WA. He is board certified.
Longview, WA
AS
Hematologist
Accepting patientsDr. Alexander Shar, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Longview, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified.
Longview, WA
SW
Hematologist
Accepting patientsDr. Sasha Waldstein is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Vancouver, WA.
Vancouver, WA