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Who is Dr. Piawah, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Sorbarikor Piawah, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Piawah graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Piawah is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piawah’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piawah’s office at (617) 732-5500.
Where did Dr. Piawah go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Piawah speak?
Dr. Piawah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Piawah typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Piawah 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. Piawah. 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Benign Tumor
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Piawah typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sorbarikor Piawah may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Piawah's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Piawah accept my insurance?
Dr. Piawah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 732-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piawah accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Piawah 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Chinese Community Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Piawah's office located?
What is Dr. Piawah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piawah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528471927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piawah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piawah
What is Dr. Sorbarikor Piawah's specialty?
Dr. Piawah is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near San Francisco, CA.
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. Sorbarikor Piawah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Piawah is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Novato Community 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 Sorbarikor Piawah accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sorbarikor Piawah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sorbarikor Piawah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Piawah's office at (617) 732-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sorbarikor Piawah?
Please contact Dr. Piawah's office at (617) 732-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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