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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alattar, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She is board certified. Dr. Alattar is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alattar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alattar’s office at (713) 827-9525.
Is Dr. Alattar board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alattar speak?
Dr. Alattar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Alattar typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Alattar 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. Alattar. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency 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:
- 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Alattar typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar 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
Please contact Dr. Alattar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alattar accept my insurance?
Dr. Alattar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 827-9525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alattar accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alattar in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Alattar's office located?
Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar's Primary Practice
925 Gessner Rd Ste 600
Houston, TX 77024
(713) 827-9525
What is Dr. Alattar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alattar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558624239.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alattar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alattar
What is Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar's specialty?
Dr. Alattar is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX.
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. Mona Lisa Alattar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alattar is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Northwest, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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 Mona Lisa Alattar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alattar's office at (713) 827-9525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mona Lisa Alattar?
Please contact Dr. Alattar's office at (713) 827-9525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar have?
Dr. Mona Lisa Alattar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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