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Dr. Glen Morehead, MD

Palm Springs, CA

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Morehead, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Palm Springs, CA?

    Dr. Glen Morehead, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Palm Springs, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Morehead graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Medical Oncology; Uab Montgomery Int Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Morehead is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Morehead’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Morehead’s office at (760) 416-4800.

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

    • Residency: Mc Gill Univ Fac Med Hosp, Medical Oncology; Uab Montgomery Int Med, Internal Medicine | Mc Gill University Faculty Med Hospital | MC GILL UNIVERSITY FAC MED HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Morehead board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Glen Morehead, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Morehead speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Morehead treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Morehead 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. Morehead. 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
    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast

    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:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    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:

    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Iron Overload Disorder
    • Secondary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83118: Other hemochromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Morehead perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Glen Morehead may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Morehead's office.

    Does Dr. Morehead accept my insurance?

    Dr. Morehead accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 416-4800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Morehead accept in Palm Springs, CA?

    Dr. Morehead in Palm Springs, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Inland Empire

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Morehead's office located?

    Dr. Glen Morehead's Primary Practice

    1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218

    Palm Springs, CA 92262

    (760) 416-4800

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    Dr. Glen Morehead's Practice 2

    230 W College St Ste D

    Griffin, GA 30224

    (770) 229-6007

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

    Dr. Morehead's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720169386.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Morehead?

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

    What is Dr. Glen Morehead's specialty?

    Dr. Morehead is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Palm Springs, 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. Morehead to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Glen Morehead affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Morehead is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Desert Regional Medical Center. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Glen Morehead accepting new patients in Palm Springs, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Glen Morehead is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Glen Morehead offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Morehead's office at (760) 416-4800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Glen Morehead?

    Please contact Dr. Morehead's office at (760) 416-4800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Glen Morehead have?

    Dr. Glen Morehead is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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