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Dr. Rixin Zhou, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Gig Harbor, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zhou, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Rixin Zhou, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Gig Harbor, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zhou is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhou’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhou’s office at (702) 735-7154.

    Is Dr. Zhou board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rixin Zhou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zhou speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Zhou typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Zhou 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. Zhou. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    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

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
    • Neutropenia from cancer treatment
    • Severe white blood cell deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Zhou typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Zhou 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. Zhou. 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Zhou accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 735-7154 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zhou accept in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Dr. Zhou in Gig Harbor, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Truman Medical Centers

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

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    Where is Dr. Zhou's office located?

    Dr. Rixin Zhou's Primary Practice

    4700 Point Fosdick Dr

    Gig Harbor, WA 98335

    (702) 735-7154

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    Dr. Rixin Zhou's Practice 2

    222 State Ave N

    Kent, WA 98030

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    Dr. Rixin Zhou's Practice 3

    202 N Division St

    Auburn, WA 98001

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

    Dr. Zhou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962678136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhou?

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

    What is Dr. Rixin Zhou's specialty?

    Dr. Zhou is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Gig Harbor, WA.

    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 Dr. Rixin Zhou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zhou is affiliated with Multicare Tacoma General Hospital, Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital, Harbor Regional Health Community Hospital 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. 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 Dr. Rixin Zhou accepting new patients in Gig Harbor, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Rixin Zhou is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rixin Zhou offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zhou's office at (702) 735-7154 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rixin Zhou?

    Please contact Dr. Zhou's office at (702) 735-7154 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zhou's office located?

    Dr. Zhou's offices are located in Gig Harbor, WA, Kent, WA, and Auburn, WA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rixin Zhou have?

    Dr. Rixin Zhou is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.