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Dr. Michael Guerrera, MD

Dr. Michael Guerrera, MD

Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Pediatrician, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Guerrera, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Michael Guerrera, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Guerrera graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children's National Medical Center Program. Dr. Guerrera is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guerrera’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guerrera’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Guerrera?

    Dr. Michael Guerrera, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Guerrera empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anemia, Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Hemophilia, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington, DC community, Dr. Guerrera is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Children's National Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Guerrera board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Guerrera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Guerrera speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Guerrera typically treat?

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

    • Hemophilia A
    • Hemophilia
    • Factor VIII Deficiency
    • Classic Hemophilia
    • Bleeder's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT
    • Blood Clot in Leg
    • Pulmonary Embolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86718: Personal history of other venous thrombosis and embolism

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
    • Blood
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Blood Clotting Problem
    • Abnormal PT/INR

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R791: Abnormal coagulation profile

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Guerrera typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Guerrera may include:

    Please contact Dr. Guerrera's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Guerrera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Guerrera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Guerrera accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Guerrera in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Riverside Health

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    Where is Dr. Guerrera's office located?

    Dr. Michael Guerrera's Primary Practice

    111 Michigan Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20010

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    What hospitals are Dr. Guerrera affiliated with?

    Dr. Guerrera has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Children's National Hospital,Washington, DC

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

    Dr. Guerrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548354723.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guerrera?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Guerrera's specialty?

    Dr. Guerrera is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Washington, DC.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Michael Guerrera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Guerrera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children's National Hospital. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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. Michael Guerrera accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Guerrera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Guerrera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Guerrera's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Guerrera?

    Please contact Dr. Guerrera's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Guerrera's office located?

    Dr. Guerrera's office is located in Washington, DC.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Guerrera have?

    Dr. Michael Guerrera is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.