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Who is Dr. Tchekmedyian, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Nishan Tchekmedyian, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tchekmedyian is fluent in English, Armenian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tchekmedyian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tchekmedyian’s office at (714) 252-9415.
What languages does Dr. Tchekmedyian speak?
Dr. Tchekmedyian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Armenian
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tchekmedyian typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tchekmedyian 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. Tchekmedyian. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tchekmedyian typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tchekmedyian 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. Tchekmedyian. 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:
- 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)
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Tchekmedyian accept my insurance?
Dr. Tchekmedyian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 252-9415 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tchekmedyian accept in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Tchekmedyian in Irvine, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
H & R Block
Medicare
Not Specified
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tchekmedyian's office located?
Dr. Nishan Tchekmedyian's Primary Practice
16300 Sand Canyon Ave Ste 207
Irvine, CA 92618
(714) 252-9415
What is Dr. Tchekmedyian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tchekmedyian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235450305.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tchekmedyian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tchekmedyian
What is Dr. Nishan Tchekmedyian's specialty?
Dr. Tchekmedyian is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Irvine, CA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Nishan Tchekmedyian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tchekmedyian is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Uci 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Nishan Tchekmedyian accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nishan Tchekmedyian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nishan Tchekmedyian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tchekmedyian's office at (714) 252-9415 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nishan Tchekmedyian?
Please contact Dr. Tchekmedyian's office at (714) 252-9415 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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