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Dr. Pournima Navalkele, MD
Orange, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Navalkele, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Orange, CA?
Dr. Pournima Navalkele, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Navalkele is fluent in English and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Navalkele’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Navalkele’s office at (314) 977-4829.
What languages does Dr. Navalkele speak?
Dr. Navalkele and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marathi
What conditions does Dr. Navalkele treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Navalkele 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. Navalkele. 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:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
- C716: Malignant neoplasm of cerebellum
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
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:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Brain Growth of Unknown Type
- Craniopharyngeal Duct Growth of Unknown Type
- Brain Disease
- Pituitary Disorder
- Brain tumor of unknown nature
- Brain lesion of unknown behavior
- Indeterminate brain mass
- Craniopharyngeal duct tumor of uncertain nature
- Craniopharyngeal duct lesion of uncertain behavior
- Indeterminate craniopharyngeal duct mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D496: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of brain
- D444: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of craniopharyngeal duct
Also known as:
- Other Brain Disorder
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Various Brain Conditions
- Uncommon Brain Problems
- Specified Brain Disease
- Brain Condition
- Brain Problem
- Unspecified Brain Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9389: Other specified disorders of brain
- G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1
- Neurofibromatosis
- Neurofibromatosis type 1
- NF1
- Von Recklinghausen disease
- Peripheral neurofibromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q8501: Neurofibromatosis, type 1
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Central Nervous System Cancer
- Cancer
- CNS Cancer
- Malignant CNS Tumor
- Cancer of the Brain and Spinal Cord
ICD-10 Codes:
- C729: Malignant neoplasm of central nervous system, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Optic Nerve Cancer
- Cancer
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Malignant Optic Nerve Tumor
- Eye Nerve Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7230: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified optic nerve
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:
- 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
Which procedures does Dr. Navalkele perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pournima Navalkele 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. Navalkele's office.
Does Dr. Navalkele accept my insurance?
Dr. Navalkele accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 977-4829 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Navalkele accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Navalkele in Orange, 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
Blue Shield of California
CalOptima
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Dean Health Plan
Monarch HealthCare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Navalkele's office located?
Dr. Pournima Navalkele's Primary Practice
1201 W La Veta Ave
Orange, CA 92868
(314) 977-4829
What is Dr. Navalkele's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Navalkele's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366671091.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Navalkele?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Navalkele
What is Dr. Pournima Navalkele's specialty?
Dr. Navalkele is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Orange, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Navalkele to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pournima Navalkele affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Navalkele is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Choc Hospital Main Campus - Orange. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Pournima Navalkele accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Pournima Navalkele is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pournima Navalkele offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Navalkele's office at (314) 977-4829 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pournima Navalkele?
Please contact Dr. Navalkele's office at (314) 977-4829 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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