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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ray, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Chona Ray is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Ray graduated from University of California. Dr. Ray is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ray’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ray’s office at (562) 590-0345.
Where did Dr. Ray go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of California
What languages does Dr. Ray speak?
Dr. Ray and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Ray treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ray 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. Ray. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
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:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
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:
- Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Rare Thrombophilia
- Genetic Clotting Tendency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6859: Other primary thrombophilia
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Which procedures does Dr. Ray perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chona Ray 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. Ray's office.
Does Dr. Ray accept my insurance?
Dr. Ray accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 590-0345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ray accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Ray in Long Beach, 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
CalOptima
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ray's office located?
Dr. Chona Ray's Primary Practice
1043 Elm Ave Ste 104
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 590-0345
What is Dr. Ray's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ray's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932128402.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ray?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ray
What is Dr. Chona Ray's specialty?
Dr. Ray is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Long Beach, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ray to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chona Ray affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ray is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance, PIH Health Whittier 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Chona Ray accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chona Ray is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chona Ray offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ray's office at (562) 590-0345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chona Ray?
Please contact Dr. Ray's office at (562) 590-0345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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