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Dr. Alok Kothari, MD

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kothari, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Alok Kothari, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kothari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kothari’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kothari’s office at (314) 251-6986.

    What languages does Dr. Kothari speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kothari treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kothari 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. Kothari. 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 Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • Peripheral Vascular Malformation
    • Birth Defects
    • Blood Vessel Birth Defect
    • Vascular Anomaly
    • Limb Vascular Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer of the Left Leg
    • Bone Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Left Lower Limb Bone Cancer
    • Left Leg Bone Tumor
    • Left Thigh Bone Cancer
    • Left Shin Bone Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4022: Malignant neoplasm of long bones of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Kothari perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kothari 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. Kothari. 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:

    • 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. Kothari accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kothari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 251-6986 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kothari accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Kothari in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kothari's office located?

    Dr. Alok Kothari's Primary Practice

    1919 E Thomas Rd

    Phoenix, AZ 85016

    (314) 251-6986

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    Dr. Alok Kothari's Practice 2

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 9S

    Saint Louis, MO 63110

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

    Dr. Kothari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407143217.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kothari?

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

    What is Dr. Alok Kothari's specialty?

    Dr. Kothari is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Phoenix, AZ. 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. Kothari to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alok Kothari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kothari is affiliated with Valleywise Health Medical Center, Tucson Medical Center, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Spring Valley Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alok Kothari accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Alok Kothari is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alok Kothari offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kothari's office at (314) 251-6986 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alok Kothari?

    Please contact Dr. Kothari's office at (314) 251-6986 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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