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Dr. Kalust Ucar, MD

Dr. Kalust Ucar, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Glendale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ucar, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Kalust Ucar, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. Dr. Ucar graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Ucar is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ucar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ucar’s office at (818) 637-7611.

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

    • Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of California | University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ucar speak?

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

    • Armenian
    • English
    • Spanish

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

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

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

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

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

    • 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. Ucar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ucar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 637-7611 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ucar accept in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Ucar in Glendale, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Ucar's office located?

    Dr. Kalust Ucar's Primary Practice

    222 W Eulalia St Ste 100B

    Glendale, CA 91204

    (818) 637-7611

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Southern California Super Doctors

    Southern California Super Doctors 2008

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

    Dr. Ucar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710912175.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ucar?

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

    What is Dr. Kalust Ucar's specialty?

    Dr. Ucar is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Glendale, CA.

    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. Kalust Ucar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ucar is affiliated with Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Adventist Health Glendale, City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Uci Medical Center, Usc Arcadia Hospital, Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) 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

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    Is Dr. Kalust Ucar accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kalust Ucar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kalust Ucar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ucar's office at (818) 637-7611 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kalust Ucar?

    Please contact Dr. Ucar's office at (818) 637-7611 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Ucar's office located?

    Dr. Ucar's office is located in Glendale, CA.