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Who is Dr. Kalil, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Nelson Kalil, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Rockville, MD with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalil graduated from Universidade Federal de CiÍncias da Sa?de de Porto Alegre (UFCSPA) Faculdade de Medicina and completed his residency at Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Hematology/Oncology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kalil is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalil’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalil’s office at (240) 467-5888.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kalil?
Dr. Nelson Kalil, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kalil empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Rockville/MD community, Dr. Kalil is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kalil go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Clinical Ctr At The Nih, Hematology/Oncology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine | Naval Medical Center (Portsmouth) Program
Medical School: Pontificia Univ Catol Do Rio Grande Do Sul, Fac Med, Porto Alegre, Rs | Universidade Federal de CiÍncias da Sa?de de Porto Alegre (UFCSPA) Faculdade de Medicina
Is Dr. Kalil board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Kalil, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kalil speak?
Dr. Kalil and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kalil treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kalil 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. Kalil. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Adverse Reaction to Drugs or Biological Substances
- Drug Reactions
- Drug Side Effect
- Medication Allergy
- Adverse Biologic Effect
ICD-10 Codes:
- T50905D: Adverse effect of unspecified drugs, medicaments and biological substances, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
- Other Blood Clotting Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Rare Thrombophilia
- Genetic Clotting Tendency
- Thrombophilia
- Increased Clotting Tendency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6859: Other primary thrombophilia
- D6869: Other thrombophilia
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:
- Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
- Blood Disorder
- Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
- Neutropenia from cancer treatment
- Severe white blood cell deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Chronic Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Long-term blood clots in lungs
- Persistent lung embolism
- Chronic PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2782: Chronic pulmonary embolism
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3480: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified bronchus and lung
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
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:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Brain Vein Blood Clot
- Ischemic Stroke
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- Intracranial Venous Thrombosis
- Brain Blood Clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I676: Nonpyogenic thrombosis of intracranial venous system
Which procedures does Dr. Kalil perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nelson Kalil 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. Kalil's office.
Does Dr. Kalil accept my insurance?
Dr. Kalil accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (240) 467-5888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kalil accept in Rockville, MD?
Dr. Kalil in Rockville, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
American Postal Workers Union APWU
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Kalil's office located?
Dr. Nelson Kalil's Primary Practice
6000 Executive Blvd Ste 620
Rockville, MD 20852
(240) 467-5888
What is Dr. Kalil's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kalil's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427074707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalil?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalil
What is Dr. Nelson Kalil's specialty?
Dr. Kalil is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Rockville, MD. 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. Kalil to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nelson Kalil affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kalil is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, Sibley Memorial 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 Nelson Kalil accepting new patients in Rockville, MD?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Kalil is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Kalil offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kalil's office at (240) 467-5888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Kalil?
Please contact Dr. Kalil's office at (240) 467-5888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nelson Kalil have?
Dr. Nelson Kalil is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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