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Dr. Ghazal Salmasi, MD

Stanford, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salmasi, Hematologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Ghazal Salmasi, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Salmasi graduated from McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine. Dr. Salmasi is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salmasi’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salmasi’s office at (650) 497-8000.

    Where did Dr. Salmasi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Salmasi speak?

    Dr. Salmasi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Salmasi treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Salmasi 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. Salmasi. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • High Platelet Count
    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Thrombocytosis
    • Elevated platelet count
    • Too many platelets
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
    • D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified
    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    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

    Also known as:

    • Acute Blood Clot
    • Acute Venous Thrombosis
    • Sudden Vein Clot
    • Thromboembolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I8290: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified vein

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    • Hemochromatosis from Transfusions
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Genetic Iron Overload
    • Primary Hemochromatosis
    • Transfusional Hemochromatosis
    • Secondary Hemochromatosis
    • Iron Overload from Blood Transfusions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • E83111: Hemochromatosis due to repeated red blood cell transfusions

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
    • Blood
    • Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
    • Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
    • Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry

    Also known as:

    • Iron Metabolism Disorder
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Iron Processing Problem
    • Disorder of Iron Regulation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8319: Other disorders of iron metabolism

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • AIHA
    • Immune Hemolytic Anemia
    • Anemia caused by immune system

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5910: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Aplastic Anemia
    • Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
    • Marrow Aplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified

    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. Salmasi perform as a Hematologist?

    As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ghazal Salmasi may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salmasi's office.

    Does Dr. Salmasi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salmasi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salmasi accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Salmasi in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Advantage

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salmasi's office located?

    Dr. Ghazal Salmasi's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (650) 497-8000

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    Dr. Ghazal Salmasi's Practice 2

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Ghazal Salmasi's Practice 3

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    What is Dr. Salmasi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Salmasi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013327493.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salmasi?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salmasi

    What is Dr. Ghazal Salmasi's specialty?

    Dr. Salmasi is a Hematologist near Stanford, CA. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Salmasi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ghazal Salmasi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Salmasi is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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 Ghazal Salmasi accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ghazal Salmasi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ghazal Salmasi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salmasi's office at (650) 497-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ghazal Salmasi?

    Please contact Dr. Salmasi's office at (650) 497-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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