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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mewawalla is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mewawalla’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mewawalla typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mewawalla typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Mewawalla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
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. 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
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 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?
Please contact Dr. Mewawalla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Mewawalla
Division Of Hematology And Cellular Therapy
4800 Friendship Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224