Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Assanasen, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Assanasen graduated from St George',s University and completed his residency at University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the INFECTION CONTROL COMMITTEE - SACRED HEART HOSPITAL, UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT COMMITEE-SACRED HEART HOSPITAL, GULF COAST WINGS OF HOPE, NEMOURS CENTER FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH, PEER REVIEW COMMITTEE-NEMOURS CHILDRENS CLINIC, INVESTIGATION REVIEW BOARD-SACRED HEART HOSPITAL, CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY BOARD-SACRED HEART HOSP, PICU QA COMMITTEE- SACRED HEART HOSPITAL, AAP, FAPTP, ASCO, ASH, COG, and ASPHO. Dr. Assanasen is fluent in English and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Assanasen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Assanasen’s office at (210) 704-2187.
Where did Dr. Assanasen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER, DALLAS, TX
Residency: University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Assanasen board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Assanasen speak?
Dr. Assanasen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Thai
What conditions does Dr. Assanasen treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Assanasen 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. Assanasen. 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
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, 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:
- 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:
- Other Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Platelet Disorder
- Atypical HUS
- aHUS
- Non-infection HUS
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5939: Other hemolytic-uremic syndrome
Also known as:
- Gastroschisis
- Birth Defects
- Abdominal wall defect
- Intestines outside body at birth
- Bowel protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q793: Gastroschisis
Also known as:
- Lipid Storage Disorder
- Metabolic Disorder
- Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
- Lipidosis
- Fat storage disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E755: Other lipid storage disorders
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:
- Fibrous Dysplasia
- Bone Disease
- Fibrous Dysplasia/McCune-Albright Syndrome
- Monostotic Fibrous Dysplasia
- Bone Fibrous Dysplasia
- McCune-Albright Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8500: Fibrous dysplasia (monostotic), unspecified site
Also known as:
- Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
- General abnormal tissue test
- Unspecified organ abnormality
- Abnormal body system finding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Assanasen perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen 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. Assanasen's office.
Does Dr. Assanasen accept my insurance?
Dr. Assanasen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 704-2187 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Assanasen accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Assanasen in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene
Community First Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Federal Employee Program
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Assanasen's office located?
Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen's Primary Practice
903 W Martin St # 49
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 704-2187
Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen's Practice 2
4502 Medical Dr Fl 10
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 743-2300
Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen's Practice 3
7703 Floyd Curl Dr Ste MC7977
San Antonio, TX 78229
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
INFECTION CONTROL COMMITTEE - SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
Member
UTILIZATION MANAGEMENT COMMITEE-SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
Member
GULF COAST WINGS OF HOPE
Member
NEMOURS CENTER FOR CHILDHOOD CANCER RESEARCH
Member
PEER REVIEW COMMITTEE-NEMOURS CHILDRENS CLINIC
Member
INVESTIGATION REVIEW BOARD-SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
Member
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY BOARD-SACRED HEART HOSP
Member
PICU QA COMMITTEE- SACRED HEART HOSPITAL
Member
AAP
Member
FAPTP
Member
ASCO
Member
ASH
Member
COG
Member
ASPHO
Member
What is Dr. Assanasen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Assanasen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205852779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Assanasen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Assanasen
What is Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen's specialty?
Dr. Assanasen is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near San Antonio, TX. 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. Assanasen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Assanasen is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Chatchawin Assanasen accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Assanasen's office at (210) 704-2187 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chatchawin Assanasen?
Please contact Dr. Assanasen's office at (210) 704-2187 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen have?
Dr. Chatchawin Assanasen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.
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