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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Popalzai, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Carterville, IL?
Dr. Muhammad Popalzai is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Carterville, IL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Popalzai is fluent in English, Arabic, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Popalzai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Popalzai’s office at (618) 985-3333.
What languages does Dr. Popalzai speak?
Dr. Popalzai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Popalzai typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Popalzai 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. Popalzai. 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:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Popalzai typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Popalzai 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. Popalzai. 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:
- 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:
- 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. Popalzai accept my insurance?
Dr. Popalzai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 985-3333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Popalzai accept in Carterville, IL?
Dr. Popalzai in Carterville, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other TPA
State of Illinois
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Where is Dr. Popalzai's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Popalzai's Primary Practice
1400 Pin Oak Dr
Carterville, IL 62918
(618) 985-3333
What is Dr. Popalzai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Popalzai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003051871.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Popalzai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Popalzai
What is Dr. Muhammad Popalzai's specialty?
Dr. Popalzai is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Carterville, IL.
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. Muhammad Popalzai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Popalzai is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Baptist Health Paducah 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 Muhammad Popalzai accepting new patients in Carterville, IL?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Popalzai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhammad Popalzai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Popalzai's office at (618) 985-3333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Popalzai?
Please contact Dr. Popalzai's office at (618) 985-3333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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