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Dr. Taku Kambayashi, MD
Philadelphia, PA
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kambayashi, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Taku Kambayashi, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Kambayashi graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine. Dr. Kambayashi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kambayashi’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kambayashi’s office at (215) 829-3000.
Where did Dr. Kambayashi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Kambayashi board certified in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Taku Kambayashi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Kambayashi speak?
Dr. Kambayashi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kambayashi treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kambayashi 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. Kambayashi. 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.
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unspecified Abnormal Immune System Marker
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
- Abnormal immune test
- Unexplained immune finding
- Unspecified immunological finding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
- R769: Abnormal immunological finding in serum, unspecified
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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Rh Incompatibility
- Rh Disease
- Rhesus Disease
- Rh Factor Incompatibility
- Hemolytic Disease of Newborn
- Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus and Newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- O360130: Maternal care for anti-D [Rh] antibodies, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
- O360131: Maternal care for anti-D [Rh] antibodies, third trimester, fetus 1
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major', 'Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
Also known as:
- Other Kidney Transplant Complication
- Kidney Transplant Rejection
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal Transplant Problem
- Kidney Graft Issue
- Post-Kidney Transplant Problem
- Renal Transplant Rejection
- Kidney Graft Rejection
- Transplant Organ Rejection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8619: Other complication of kidney transplant
- T8611: Kidney transplant rejection
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:
- Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
- Myasthenia Gravis
- MG without Flare-up
- Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
- Chronic MG
ICD-10 Codes:
- G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
Also known as:
- High Lipoprotein(a)
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
- Lp(a) elevation
- High Lp(a)
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7841: Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
Also known as:
- High Chylomicrons
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Chylomicron retention disease
- Familial lipoprotein lipase deficiency
- Hyperchylomicronemia
- Chylomicronemia syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- E783: Hyperchylomicronemia
Which procedures does Dr. Kambayashi perform as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Taku Kambayashi 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kambayashi's office.
Does Dr. Kambayashi accept my insurance?
Dr. Kambayashi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 829-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kambayashi accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kambayashi in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kambayashi's office located?
Dr. Taku Kambayashi's Primary Practice
3400 Spruce St Fl 3
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 829-3000
What is Dr. Kambayashi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kambayashi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467519447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kambayashi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kambayashi
What is Dr. Taku Kambayashi's specialty?
Dr. Kambayashi is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation. Contact Dr. Kambayashi to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Taku Kambayashi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kambayashi is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Taku Kambayashi accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Taku Kambayashi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Taku Kambayashi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kambayashi's office at (215) 829-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Taku Kambayashi?
Please contact Dr. Kambayashi's office at (215) 829-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Taku Kambayashi have?
Dr. Taku Kambayashi is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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