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Dr. Ghazal Salmasi, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

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. 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 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 a Hematologist like Dr. Salmasi typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Salmasi typically perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Salmasi 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    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

    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

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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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

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    Dr. Ghazal Salmasi's Practice 3

    1669 Dominican Way

    Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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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.

    What does a Hematologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Salmasi is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center 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 Hematologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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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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