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Dr. Weiqiang Gao, MD

Renton, WA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gao, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Renton, WA?

    Dr. Weiqiang Gao, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Renton, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gao is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gao’s office at (425) 690-3409.

    What languages does Dr. Gao speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gao treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gao 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. Gao. 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 in Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Lymph Node Metastasis
    • Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
    • Secondary Lymphoma
    • Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
    • Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
    • Cancer of Unknown Origin
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
    • C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Side Effects from Cancer or Immune-Suppressing Drugs
    • Drug Reactions
    • Chemotherapy side effects
    • Immunosuppressant reactions
    • Adverse effects of cancer drugs
    • Drug sensitivity to immune suppressants

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T451X5D: Adverse effect of antineoplastic and immunosuppressive drugs, subsequent encounter

    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:

    • Long-Term Aromatase Inhibitor Use
    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Breast Cancer
    • Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic aromatase inhibitor therapy
    • Ongoing breast cancer hormone treatment
    • Aromatase inhibitor medication
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79811: Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors
    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Past chemotherapy treatment
    • Previous cancer drug therapy
    • History of chemo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9221: Personal history of antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Right Lung
    • Lung Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer in Right Lung
    • Secondary Tumor in Right Lung
    • Right Lung Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7801: Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Weiqiang Gao may include:

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

    Does Dr. Gao accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 690-3409 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gao accept in Renton, WA?

    Dr. Gao in Renton, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other PACE

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Providence Health Plans

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    Where is Dr. Gao's office located?

    Dr. Weiqiang Gao's Primary Practice

    3915 Talbot Rd S Ste 300

    Renton, WA 98055

    (425) 690-3409

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    Dr. Weiqiang Gao's Practice 2

    209 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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

    Dr. Gao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447570304.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gao?

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

    What is Dr. Weiqiang Gao's specialty?

    Dr. Gao is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Renton, WA. 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. Gao to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Weiqiang Gao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gao is affiliated with Valley Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Weiqiang Gao accepting new patients in Renton, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Weiqiang Gao is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Weiqiang Gao offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gao's office at (425) 690-3409 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Weiqiang Gao?

    Please contact Dr. Gao's office at (425) 690-3409 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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