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Dr. Thomas Coates, MD

Dr. Thomas Coates, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Coates, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Thomas Coates, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Coates completed his residency at Indiana University / School of Medicine. Dr. Coates is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coates’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. Coates’s office at (323) 361-2121.

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

    • Residency: Indiana University / School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Coates speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Coates treat?

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

    • Beta Thalassemia
    • Thalassemia
    • Hemoglobin E-Beta Thalassemia
    • Beta thalassemia
    • Beta-thalassemia major', 'Cooley's anemia
    • Thalassemia intermedia
    • Cooley's Anemia
    • Mediterranean Anemia
    • Thalassemia Syndrome
    • Hb E-Beta Thalassemia
    • Hemoglobin E Thalassemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D561: Beta thalassemia
    • D569: Thalassemia, unspecified
    • D565: Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Hereditary Spherocytosis
    • Iron
    • Hereditary spherocytosis
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
    • Minkowski-Chauffard Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D580: Hereditary spherocytosis

    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:

    • Hemochromatosis from Transfusions
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Transfusional Hemochromatosis
    • Secondary Hemochromatosis
    • Iron Overload from Blood Transfusions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83111: Hemochromatosis due to repeated red blood cell transfusions

    Also known as:

    • Adverse Reaction to Drugs or Biological Substances
    • Drug Reactions
    • Drug Side Effect
    • Medication Allergy
    • Adverse Biologic Effect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T50905S: Adverse effect of unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, sequela

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Coates perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Coates 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. Coates. 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

    Does Dr. Coates accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coates accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-2121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Coates 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Coates' office located?

    Dr. Thomas Coates' Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 361-2121

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

    Dr. Coates's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790885697.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coates?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Coates's specialty?

    Dr. Coates is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Coates to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Coates affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Coates is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with 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 Thomas Coates accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Coates is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Coates offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coates's office at (323) 361-2121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Coates?

    Please contact Dr. Coates's office at (323) 361-2121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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