Dr. Athena Pefkarou, MD
Coral Gables, FL
Who is Dr. Pefkarou, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Coral Gables, FL?
Where did Dr. Pefkarou go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Miami Children'S Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Mercy Hosp Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Mercy Hospital Med Center | Mercy Hospital Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of London, University Coll, Sch of Med (See -) | Kings College London | London Univ. College Medical School | Charing Cross & Westminster Medical Schools
Is Dr. Pefkarou board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Athena Pefkarou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Pefkarou speak?
Dr. Pefkarou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- Arabic
- English
- French
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Pefkarou typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Pefkarou 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. Pefkarou. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Trait
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Carrier
- AS Genotype
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D573: Sickle-cell trait
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
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
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Pefkarou typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Pefkarou 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. Pefkarou. 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:
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Marrow Aspiration
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Test
- Bone Marrow Sample
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Pefkarou accept my insurance?
Dr. Pefkarou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pefkarou accept in Coral Gables, FL?
Dr. Pefkarou in Coral Gables, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pefkarou's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Pefkarou affiliated with?
Dr. Pefkarou has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Athena Pefkarou?
Dr. Pefkarou has appointments available at her Coral Gables, FL office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Pefkarou's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pefkarou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861553794.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pefkarou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pefkarou