Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kiwan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Elias Kiwan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Kiwan graduated from Lebanese University,Faculty of Medical Sciences,Beirut,Lebanon and completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Professional Organizations: and American Medical Association, American Society of Hematology: American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Kiwan is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kiwan’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kiwan’s office at (916) 453-3300.
Where did Dr. Kiwan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow Research, Bone Marrow Transplant Unit, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Hematology-Oncology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program
Medical School: Med Sch of Peres, Antonins, Beirut, Lebanon | Lebanese University,Faculty of Medical Sciences,Beirut,Lebanon | Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Kiwan board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Elias Kiwan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kiwan speak?
Dr. Kiwan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Kiwan treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kiwan 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. Kiwan. 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:
- 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 Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
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:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
What procedures does Dr. Kiwan perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kiwan 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. Kiwan. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
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
Also known as:
- Extracorporeal Photopheresis
- ECP Treatment
- Photopheresis Therapy
- Blood Light Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- White Blood Cell Apheresis
- Leukapheresis
- White Blood Cell Removal
- Therapeutic Leukapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36511: Therapeutic apheresis; for white blood cells
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
- Blood Stem Cell Storage
- Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking
CPT Codes:
- 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage
Also known as:
- Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
- Donor Stem Cell Collection
- Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
- Blood Stem Cell Collection
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis
- Allogeneic Stem Cell Harvest
- Blood Stem Cell Harvesting
- Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Collection
CPT Codes:
- 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous
- 38205: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; allogeneic
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Donor Search and Acquisition Management
- Bone marrow donor search
- Hematopoietic stem cell procurement
- Stem cell transplant coordination
CPT Codes:
- 38204: Management of recipient hematopoietic progenitor cell donor search and cell acquisition
Also known as:
- Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- Body Plethysmography
- Lung Volume Measurement
- Airway Resistance Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
CPT Codes:
- 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- CAR T-Cell Therapy Administration
- Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy
- Autologous CAR T-Cell Infusion
- CAR T-Cell Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 38228: Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (Car-T) Therapy; Car-T Cell Administration, Autologous
Does Dr. Kiwan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kiwan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 453-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kiwan accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Kiwan in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
Alliant Health Plans
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
Partnership Health Plan
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kiwan's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Professional Organizations:
Member
American Medical Association, American Society of Hematology: American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
What is Dr. Kiwan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kiwan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790875276.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kiwan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kiwan
What is Dr. Elias Kiwan's specialty?
Dr. Kiwan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Sacramento, 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. Kiwan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elias Kiwan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kiwan is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, CA, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital, Sutter Solano Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center 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
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Is Elias Kiwan accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Elias Kiwan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elias Kiwan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kiwan's office at (916) 453-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elias Kiwan?
Please contact Dr. Kiwan's office at (916) 453-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Elias Kiwan have?
Dr. Elias Kiwan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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