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Who is Dr. Taimur, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Sadaf Taimur, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Frederick, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Taimur graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed her residency at St Barnabas Hospital Program. Dr. Taimur is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taimur’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taimur’s office at (301) 695-6777.
Where did Dr. Taimur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Barnabas Hospital Program
Medical School: Karachi Medical and Dental College
What languages does Dr. Taimur speak?
Dr. Taimur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taimur typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Taimur 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. Taimur. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taimur typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Taimur 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. Taimur. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Taimur accept my insurance?
Dr. Taimur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 695-6777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taimur accept in Frederick, MD?
Dr. Taimur in Frederick, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Taimur's office located?
Dr. Sadaf Taimur's Primary Practice
46B Thomas Johnson Dr # 200
Frederick, MD 21702
(301) 695-6777
What is Dr. Taimur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taimur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992871289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taimur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taimur
What is Dr. Sadaf Taimur's specialty?
Dr. Taimur 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. Sadaf Taimur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taimur is affiliated with Frederick Health Hospital, Medstar Montgomery Medical Center, Beebe Healthcare 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 Sadaf Taimur accepting new patients in Frederick, MD?
Yes, Dr. Sadaf Taimur is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sadaf Taimur offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taimur's office at (301) 695-6777 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sadaf Taimur?
Please contact Dr. Taimur's office at (301) 695-6777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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