Who is Dr. Alva, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Loma Linda, CA?
What languages does Dr. Alva speak?
Dr. Alva and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Alva typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Alva 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. Alva. 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:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Recurrent Childhood Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9102: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in relapse
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Stem Cell Donation
- Stem Cells
- Donate stem cells
- Bone marrow donation
- Hematopoietic stem cell donation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z52001: Unspecified donor, stem cells
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Alva typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Alva 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. Alva. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sample
- Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 38221: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies)
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:
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Spinal tap
- CSF analysis
- Diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Cerebrospinal fluid collection
CPT Codes:
- 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;
Does Dr. Alva accept my insurance?
Dr. Alva accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-5458 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alva accept in Loma Linda, CA?
Dr. Alva in Loma Linda, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AlphaCare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Inland Empire
Inland Empire Health Plan
Inland Faculty Medical Group, Inc
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Alva's office located?
Dr. Heather Alva's Primary Practice
11234 Anderson St
Loma Linda, CA 92350
(504) 988-5458
What hospitals are Dr. Alva affiliated with?
Dr. Alva has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Alva's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alva's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891159190.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alva?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alva