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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akhave, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Neal Akhave, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Akhave is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Akhave’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akhave’s office at (314) 362-1700.
What languages does Dr. Akhave speak?
Dr. Akhave and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Akhave typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Akhave 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. Akhave. 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:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C108: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of oropharynx
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Akhave typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Neal Akhave 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. Akhave's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Akhave accept my insurance?
Dr. Akhave accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 362-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Akhave accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Akhave in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Conifer Health Solutions
Corporate Services
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Akhave's office located?
What is Dr. Akhave's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akhave's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679988323.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akhave?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akhave
What is Dr. Neal Akhave's specialty?
Dr. Akhave is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX.
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. Neal Akhave affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akhave is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Neal Akhave accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Neal Akhave is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Neal Akhave offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akhave's office at (314) 362-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Neal Akhave?
Please contact Dr. Akhave's office at (314) 362-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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