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Dr. Rowena Punzalan, MD

Milwaukee, WI

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Punzalan, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Rowena Punzalan, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Punzalan is currently affiliated with West Allis Memorial Hospital. Dr. Punzalan is fluent in English, Filipino; Pilipino, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Punzalan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Punzalan’s office at (414) 937-6573.

    Is Dr. Punzalan board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rowena Punzalan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Punzalan speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino; Pilipino

    • Spanish

    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Punzalan typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Punzalan 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. Punzalan. 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:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood breakdown from transfusion
    • Severe blood transfusion reaction
    • Transfusion incompatibility reaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T80919A: Hemolytic transfusion reaction, unspecified incompatibility, unspecified as acute or delayed, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • ABO Incompatibility in Newborns
    • Rh Incompatibility in Newborns
    • Other Hemolytic Disease in Newborns
    • Blood Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Rh Incompatibility
    • ABO disease in babies
    • ABO blood type problem infant
    • ABO sensitization newborn
    • Rh disease in babies
    • Rh factor problem in infants
    • Rh sensitization newborn
    • Other newborn blood destruction diseases
    • Uncommon infant hemolytic conditions
    • Various baby blood disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P551: ABO isoimmunization of newborn
    • P550: Rh isoimmunization of newborn
    • P558: Other hemolytic diseases of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Type O Rh Positive Blood
    • Blood
    • O+ blood
    • Rh positive O blood
    • Blood group O positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6740: Type O blood, Rh positive

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Punzalan typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Punzalan 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. Punzalan. 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:

    • Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
    • Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
    • Plasma Pheresis
    • Blood Plasma Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Apheresis with Immunoadsorption
    • Selective Plasma Filtration
    • Extracorporeal Immunoadsorption
    • Blood Purification Therapy
    • Apheresis Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36516: Therapeutic apheresis; with extracorporeal immunoadsorption, selective adsorption or selective filtration and plasma reinfusion

    Also known as:

    • Red Blood Cell Apheresis
    • Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
    • Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
    • Erythrocytapheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Collection
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous

    Does Dr. Punzalan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Punzalan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 937-6573 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Punzalan accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Punzalan in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Ascension Health

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Punzalan's office located?

    Dr. Rowena Punzalan's Primary Practice

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 937-6573

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    West Allis Memorial Hospital

    8901 W Lincoln Ave

    West Allis, WI 53227

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    Dr. Rowena Punzalan's Practice 3

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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

    Dr. Punzalan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376646695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Punzalan?

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

    What is Dr. Rowena Punzalan's specialty?

    Dr. Punzalan is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.

    Is this Dr. Rowena Punzalan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Punzalan is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Prohealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Rowena Punzalan accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Rowena Punzalan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rowena Punzalan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Punzalan's office at (414) 937-6573 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rowena Punzalan?

    Please contact Dr. Punzalan's office at (414) 937-6573 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rowena Punzalan have?

    Dr. Rowena Punzalan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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