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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Crain, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Merced, CA?
Dr. Sidney Crain, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Merced, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Crain completed his residency at Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Crain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crain’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crain’s office at (209) 726-3410.
Where did Dr. Crain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Edward Hines Jr Va Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il
Is Dr. Crain board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sidney Crain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Crain speak?
Dr. Crain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Crain treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Crain 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. Crain. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
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
What procedures does Dr. Crain perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Crain 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. Crain. 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Crain accept my insurance?
Dr. Crain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 726-3410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Crain accept in Merced, CA?
Dr. Crain in Merced, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
AllCare Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Other Provider Networks
Presbyterian Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Crain's office located?
What is Dr. Crain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366520041.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crain
What is Dr. Sidney Crain's specialty?
Dr. Crain is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Merced, 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. Crain to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sidney Crain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crain is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Los Banos, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, CA, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, CA, Doctors Medical Center of Modesto, Clovis Community 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Sidney Crain accepting new patients in Merced, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sidney Crain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sidney Crain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crain's office at (209) 726-3410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sidney Crain?
Please contact Dr. Crain's office at (209) 726-3410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sidney Crain have?
Dr. Sidney Crain is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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