Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oval, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. John Oval, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Oval graduated from University of Arizona, College of Medicine and completed his residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Oval is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oval’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oval’s office at (619) 528-5000.
Where did Dr. Oval go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
Medical School: University of Arizona, College of Medicine
Is Dr. Oval board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Oval, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Oval speak?
Dr. Oval and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Oval typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Oval 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. Oval. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- RA
- Chronic inflammatory arthritis
- Autoimmune arthritis
- Inflammatory joint disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Repeat Prescription Visit
- Prescription Refill Appointment
- Medication Renewal Visit
- Follow-up for Prescription
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Oval typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Oval 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. Oval's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oval accept my insurance?
Dr. Oval accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 528-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oval accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Oval in San Diego, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oval's office located?
What is Dr. Oval's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oval's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720136617.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oval?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oval
What is Dr. John Oval's specialty?
Dr. Oval is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near San Diego, 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. John Oval affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oval is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical 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 John Oval accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Oval is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Oval offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oval's office at (619) 528-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Oval?
Please contact Dr. Oval's office at (619) 528-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Oval have?
Dr. John Oval is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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