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Dr. Sonam Prakash, MD
San Francisco, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prakash, Hematopathologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Sonam Prakash, MD is a Hematopathologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Prakash completed her residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Selective Pathology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Prakash is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prakash’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prakash’s office at (415) 353-1094.
Where did Dr. Prakash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Selective Pathology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India
What languages does Dr. Prakash speak?
Dr. Prakash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematopathologist like Dr. Prakash typically treat?
As a Hematopathologist, Dr. Prakash 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. Prakash. 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 and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Blood Cell Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
- Lymphoid Tissue Tumor
- Hematopoietic Neoplasm
- Uncertain Blood Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D759: Disease of blood and blood-forming organs, unspecified
- D479: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, 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
- Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8331: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
What procedures does a Hematopathologist like Dr. Prakash typically perform?
As a Hematopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sonam Prakash may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Prakash's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Prakash accept my insurance?
Dr. Prakash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-1094 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prakash accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Prakash in San Francisco, 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
Centene Corporation
Chinese Community Health Plan
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Prakash's office located?
What is Dr. Prakash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prakash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730243049.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prakash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prakash
What is Dr. Sonam Prakash's specialty?
Dr. Prakash is a Hematopathologist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Hematopathologist do?
A hematopathologist specializes in diseases that impact blood cells, blood clotting mechanisms, bone marrow, and lymph nodes. This physician possesses the knowledge and technical skills necessary for the laboratory diagnosis of conditions such as anemias, leukemias, lymphomas, bleeding disorders, and blood clotting disorders.
Is this Dr. Sonam Prakash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prakash is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Doctors Medical Center Of Modesto 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 Hematopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sonam Prakash accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sonam Prakash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sonam Prakash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prakash's office at (415) 353-1094 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sonam Prakash?
Please contact Dr. Prakash's office at (415) 353-1094 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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