
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kaufman, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Dan Kaufman, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kaufman graduated from Mayo Medical School, Rochester and completed his residency at Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kaufman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaufman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaufman’s office at (858) 822-6600.
Where did Dr. Kaufman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Mayo Medical School, Rochester | Mayo Graduate School, Rochester | University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison | Hematologist | Professor of Medicine
Is Dr. Kaufman board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dan Kaufman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kaufman speak?
Dr. Kaufman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kaufman typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kaufman 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. Kaufman. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kaufman typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Dan Kaufman 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
Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kaufman accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaufman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 822-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaufman accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Kaufman in La Jolla, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Heritage Health
Humana
Other Health Care Provider
Sharp HealthCare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kaufman's office located?
Dr. Dan Kaufman's Primary Practice
9300 Campus Point Dr
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 822-6600
What is Dr. Kaufman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaufman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801985726.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaufman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaufman
What is Dr. Dan Kaufman's specialty?
Dr. Kaufman is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near La Jolla, 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 this Dr. Dan Kaufman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaufman is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dan Kaufman accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dan Kaufman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dan Kaufman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (858) 822-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dan Kaufman?
Please contact Dr. Kaufman's office at (858) 822-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dan Kaufman have?
Dr. Dan Kaufman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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