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Who is Dr. Raza, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Shahzad Raza, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. He is board certified. Dr. Raza is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Raza’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Raza’s office at (660) 220-7000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Raza?
Dr. Shahzad Raza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Raza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyloidosis, Hematologic Malignancies, Leukemia & Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City, MO community, Dr. Raza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Raza board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shahzad Raza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Raza speak?
Dr. Raza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Raza typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Raza 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. Raza. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Light Chain Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- AL Amyloidosis
- Primary Amyloidosis
- Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Raza typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Raza 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. Raza. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Pentamidine Inhalation Treatment
- Pentamidine Aerosol Therapy
- PCP Prevention Inhalation
- Lung Infection Inhalation
CPT Codes:
- 94642: Aerosol inhalation of pentamidine for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia treatment or prophylaxis
Does Dr. Raza accept my insurance?
Dr. Raza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (660) 220-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Raza accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Raza in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Raza's office located?
Dr. Shahzad Raza's Primary Practice
4321 Washington St Ste 4000
Kansas City, MO 64111
(660) 220-7000
What is Dr. Raza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Raza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962765982.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Raza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Raza
What is Dr. Shahzad Raza's specialty?
Dr. Raza is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Kansas City, MO.
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. Shahzad Raza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Raza is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Main Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Shahzad Raza accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Shahzad Raza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahzad Raza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Raza's office at (660) 220-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahzad Raza?
Please contact Dr. Raza's office at (660) 220-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shahzad Raza have?
Dr. Shahzad Raza is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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