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Dr. Barkat Hooda, MD
Galveston, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hooda, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Galveston, TX?
Dr. Barkat Hooda, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hooda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hooda’s office at (409) 772-2341.
What languages does Dr. Hooda speak?
Dr. Hooda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Hooda typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Hooda 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. Hooda. 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:
- 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
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Hooda typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Barkat Hooda 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. Hooda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hooda accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Hooda's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Hooda's office located?
Utmb Health Pediatric Hematology Oncology
301 University Blvd
Galveston, TX 77555
(409) 772-2341
What is Dr. Hooda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hooda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396971883.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hooda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hooda
What is Dr. Barkat Hooda's specialty?
Dr. Hooda is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Galveston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Barkat Hooda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hooda is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Barkat Hooda accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Barkat Hooda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Barkat Hooda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hooda's office at (409) 772-2341 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Barkat Hooda?
Please contact Dr. Hooda's office at (409) 772-2341 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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