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Dr. Ami Shah, MD
Palo Alto, CA
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shah, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Ami Shah, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Shah completed her residency at Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (650) 497-8000.
Where did Dr. Shah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Children'S Hosp Of L A, Pediatrics
Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc
Is Dr. Shah board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Ami Shah, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shah treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Organ Transplantation
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Constitutional Aplastic Anemia
- Aplastic Anemia
- Fanconi Anemia
- Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
- Fanconi anemia
- Anemia
- Diamond-Blackfan anemia
- Inherited Aplastic Anemia
- Genetic Aplastic Anemia
- Congenital Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
- FA
- Genetic aplastic anemia
- Bone marrow failure syndrome
- DBA
- Congenital pure red cell aplasia
- Inherited red cell aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6109: Other constitutional aplastic anemia
- D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified
- D6103: Fanconi anemia
- D6101: Constitutional (pure) red blood cell aplasia
Also known as:
- Combined Immunodeficiency
- Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Familial hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
- Primary Immunodeficiency
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
- HLH
- Familial HLH
- Immune dysregulation syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D819: Combined immunodeficiency, unspecified
- D761: Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Also known as:
- Metachromatic Leukodystrophy
- Leukodystrophies
- Metachromatic leukodystrophy
- MLD
- Arylsulfatase A deficiency
- Genetic Brain Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7525: Metachromatic leukodystrophy
Also known as:
- Chronic Granulomatous Disease
- Blood Disorder
- Chronic granulomatous disease
- CGD
- Neutrophil function disorder
- Polymorphonuclear neutrophil dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- D71: Functional disorders of polymorphonuclear neutrophils
Also known as:
- X-linked Adrenoleukodystrophy
- Leukodystrophies
- X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy
- ALD
- Adrenoleukodystrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- E71529: X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major', 'Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hurler Syndrome
- Carbohydrate Metabolism Disorder
- Mucopolysaccharidosis type I
- MPS IH
- Alpha-L-iduronidase deficiency
- Gargoylism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7601: Hurler's syndrome
Also known as:
- Other Chromosomal Abnormality
- Genetic Disorder
- Rare Chromosome Disorder
- Atypical Chromosomal Condition
- Genetic Chromosome Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q998: Other specified chromosome abnormalities
Also known as:
- Osteopetrosis
- Birth Defects
- Marble Bone Disease
- Albers-Schonberg Disease
- Bone Hardening Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q782: Osteopetrosis
Which procedures does Dr. Shah perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ami Shah may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shah's office.
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Shah in Palo Alto, 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
Blue Shield of California
California Water Service Group
Central California Alliance for Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Nevada
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245321595.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Ami Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Palo Alto, 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. Shah to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ami Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shah is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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?
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Is Ami Shah accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ami Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ami Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ami Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ami Shah have?
Dr. Ami Shah is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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