Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dourado, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dourado?
Dr. Claudia Dourado, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dourado empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Benign Hematology, Hematologic Malignancies, Medical Oncology-Consultation, Ovarian Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Dourado is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dourado go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McP Hahnemann University | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program
Medical School: Universidade Federal Da Bahia, Faculdade De Medicina | Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology | University of Bahia
What languages does Dr. Dourado speak?
Dr. Dourado and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Portuguese
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dourado typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dourado 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. Dourado. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dourado typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dourado 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. Dourado. 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 Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Dourado accept my insurance?
Dr. Dourado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 456-3880 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dourado accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Dourado in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Independent Health Association
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Dourado's office located?
Einstein Pediatrics Associates
5501 Old York Rd Ste 2
Philadelphia, PA 19141
(215) 456-3880
What hospitals are Dr. Dourado affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Dourado has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
What is Dr. Dourado's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dourado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376608422.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dourado?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dourado