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Dr. Charles Nakar, MD
Indianapolis, IN
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Nakar, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Charles Nakar, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He is board certified. Dr. Nakar graduated from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program. Dr. Nakar is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nakar’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nakar’s office at (317) 871-0000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nakar?
Dr. Charles Nakar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Nakar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genetic Disorders-Blood, Hemophilia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Indianapolis/IN community, Dr. Nakar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nakar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System Program
Medical School: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences
Is Dr. Nakar board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Nakar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Nakar speak?
Dr. Nakar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Nakar treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Nakar 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. Nakar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia
- Factor VIII Deficiency', 'Classic Hemophilia', 'Bleeder's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency
Also known as:
- Internal Bleeding
- Bleeding
- Hemorrhage
- Blood Loss
- Excessive Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R58: Hemorrhage, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
Also known as:
- Family History of Blood or Immune System Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Family History
- Immune System and Disorder
- Genetic blood disorders
- Hereditary immune conditions
- Inherited blood disease risk
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z832: Family history of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Which procedures does Dr. Nakar perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Nakar 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. Nakar's office.
Does Dr. Nakar accept my insurance?
Dr. Nakar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 871-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nakar accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Nakar in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Federal government of the United States
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Where is Dr. Nakar's office located?
What is Dr. Nakar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nakar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255576542.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nakar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nakar
What is Dr. Charles Nakar's specialty?
Dr. Nakar is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Nakar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Nakar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Nakar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Peyton Manning Children's Hospital at Ascension St. Vincent. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Charles Nakar accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Charles Nakar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Nakar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nakar's office at (317) 871-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Nakar?
Please contact Dr. Nakar's office at (317) 871-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Nakar have?
Dr. Charles Nakar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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