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Who is Dr. Kaweeta, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Kaweeta Kaweeta, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kaweeta graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed her residency at University of Tennessee Program. Dr. Kaweeta is fluent in English, Sindhi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaweeta’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaweeta’s office at (901) 545-6969.
Where did Dr. Kaweeta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Tennessee Program
Medical School: Georgetown University, Washington, DC
What languages does Dr. Kaweeta speak?
Dr. Kaweeta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sindhi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Kaweeta treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kaweeta 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. Kaweeta. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- DCIS
- Early Ductal Breast Cancer
- Precancerous Ductal Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- D0510: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of unspecified breast
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Relapse
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Relapse
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9202: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in relapse
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
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:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
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:
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
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:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Which procedures does Dr. Kaweeta perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kaweeta Kaweeta 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. Kaweeta's office.
Does Dr. Kaweeta accept my insurance?
Dr. Kaweeta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 545-6969 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kaweeta accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Kaweeta in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kaweeta's office located?
What is Dr. Kaweeta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kaweeta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033421417.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaweeta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kaweeta
What is Dr. Kaweeta Kaweeta's specialty?
Dr. Kaweeta is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Memphis, TN. 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. Kaweeta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kaweeta Kaweeta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kaweeta is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital 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 Kaweeta Kaweeta accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Kaweeta Kaweeta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kaweeta Kaweeta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kaweeta's office at (901) 545-6969 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kaweeta Kaweeta?
Please contact Dr. Kaweeta's office at (901) 545-6969 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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