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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alkhatib, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Yaser Alkhatib, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Alkhatib is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alkhatib’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alkhatib’s office.
What languages does Dr. Alkhatib speak?
Dr. Alkhatib and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Alkhatib treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Alkhatib 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. Alkhatib. 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:
- 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Food Insecurity
- Lack of Consistent Food
- Unreliable Food Access
- Hunger Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5941: Food insecurity
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
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Alkhatib perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Yaser Alkhatib 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. Alkhatib's office.
Does Dr. Alkhatib accept my insurance?
Dr. Alkhatib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alkhatib accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Alkhatib in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Citizens Rx
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Georgia-Pacific
Medicare
Molina
SGS North America Inc
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Alkhatib's office located?
What is Dr. Alkhatib's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alkhatib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194008235.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alkhatib?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alkhatib
What is Dr. Yaser Alkhatib's specialty?
Dr. Alkhatib is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Sugar Land, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Alkhatib to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Yaser Alkhatib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alkhatib is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Hospital 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Yaser Alkhatib accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Yaser Alkhatib is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Yaser Alkhatib offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alkhatib's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Yaser Alkhatib?
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