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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sarkisian, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Saro Sarkisian, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sarkisian is fluent in English, Arabic, and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sarkisian’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sarkisian’s office at (301) 662-8477.
What languages does Dr. Sarkisian speak?
Dr. Sarkisian and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
Armenian
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Sarkisian typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sarkisian 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. Sarkisian. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Genetic Iron Overload
- Primary Hemochromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Sarkisian typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sarkisian 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. Sarkisian. 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:
- 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. Sarkisian accept my insurance?
Dr. Sarkisian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 662-8477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sarkisian accept in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Sarkisian in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Johns Hopkins Health System
Maryland Physicians Care
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sarkisian's office located?
Dr. Saro Sarkisian's Primary Practice
1562 Opossumtown Pike
Frederick, MD 21702
(301) 662-8477
What is Dr. Sarkisian's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sarkisian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164735387.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sarkisian?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sarkisian
What is Dr. Saro Sarkisian's specialty?
Dr. Sarkisian is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Frederick, MD.
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. Saro Sarkisian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sarkisian is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, Medstar Washington Hospital 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 Saro Sarkisian accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?
Yes, Dr. Saro Sarkisian is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Saro Sarkisian offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sarkisian's office at (301) 662-8477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Saro Sarkisian?
Please contact Dr. Sarkisian's office at (301) 662-8477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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