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Who is Dr. Mewawalla, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Prerna Mewawalla, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Mewawalla is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mewawalla’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mewawalla’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Mewawalla?
Dr. Prerna Mewawalla, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Mewawalla empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyloidosis, Blood Disorders, Cellular Therapy, Clinical Trials, Multiple Myeloma, Plasma Cell Disorders, Stem Cell Transplant, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Mewawalla is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Mewawalla speak?
Dr. Mewawalla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Mewawalla treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mewawalla 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. Mewawalla. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Light Chain Amyloidosis
- Amyloidosis
- AL Amyloidosis
- Primary Amyloidosis
- Immunoglobulin Light Chain Amyloidosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E8581: Light chain (AL) amyloidosis
Also known as:
- Nutritional Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
Also known as:
- Glaucoma
- High eye pressure
- Optic nerve damage
- Ocular hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- H409: Unspecified glaucoma
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Which procedures does Dr. Mewawalla perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Prerna Mewawalla 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mewawalla's office.
Does Dr. Mewawalla accept my insurance?
Dr. Mewawalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mewawalla accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Mewawalla in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Medicare
Premier
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mewawalla's office located?
What is Dr. Mewawalla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mewawalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689804510.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mewawalla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mewawalla
What is Dr. Prerna Mewawalla's specialty?
Dr. Mewawalla is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Mewawalla to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Prerna Mewawalla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Mewawalla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AHN West Penn Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Prerna Mewawalla accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Prerna Mewawalla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prerna Mewawalla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mewawalla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prerna Mewawalla?
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