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Dr. Claudia Dourado, MD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dourado, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Claudia Dourado, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dourado graduated from Kazan Federal University Institute of Fundamental Medicine and Biology and completed her residency at McP Hahnemann University. Dr. Dourado is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dourado’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dourado’s office at (215) 456-3880.

    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)

    • Independence Health Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • 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

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    Einstein Anesthesia Assoc

    1200 W Tabor Rd Fl 4

    Philadelphia, PA 19141

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    Medical Arts Floor

    60 Township Line Rd

    Elkins Park, PA 19027

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    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?An 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

    What is Dr. Claudia Dourado's specialty?

    Dr. Dourado is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is this Dr. Claudia Dourado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dourado is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Claudia Dourado accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Claudia Dourado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Claudia Dourado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dourado's office at (215) 456-3880 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Claudia Dourado?

    Please contact Dr. Dourado's office at (215) 456-3880 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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