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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Behl, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Emeryville, CA?
Dr. Rajesh Behl, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Emeryville, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Behl graduated from Maulana Azad and completed his residency at University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Behl is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behl’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behl’s office at (510) 629-6682.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Behl?
Dr. Rajesh Behl, 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. Behl empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Malignancies, Hematology, Leukemia & Lymphoma, Lymphomas-Rare, Medical Oncology-Consultation, Multiple Myeloma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Emeryville/CA community, Dr. Behl is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Behl go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Bone Marrow Transplantation - Brigham & Women's Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Clinical Fellow in Hematology-Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
Residency: University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Maulana Azad | Butler University in Indianapolis
Is Dr. Behl board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rajesh Behl, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Behl speak?
Dr. Behl and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Behl treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Behl 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. Behl. 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
- 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
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
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
What procedures does Dr. Behl perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Behl performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Behl. 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:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Extracorporeal Photopheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
- ECP Treatment
- Photopheresis Therapy
- Blood Light Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
- 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sample
- Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 38221: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies)
Also known as:
- Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
- Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
- Blood Stem Cell Collection
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis
CPT Codes:
- 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Behl accept my insurance?
Dr. Behl accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 629-6682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Behl accept in Emeryville, CA?
Dr. Behl in Emeryville, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Community Health Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
Sutter Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Behl's office located?
What is Dr. Behl's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Behl's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104844174.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behl?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Behl
What is Dr. Rajesh Behl's specialty?
Dr. Behl is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Emeryville, CA. 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. Behl to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rajesh Behl affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Behl is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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 Rajesh Behl accepting new patients in Emeryville, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rajesh Behl is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajesh Behl offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Behl's office at (510) 629-6682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajesh Behl?
Please contact Dr. Behl's office at (510) 629-6682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajesh Behl have?
Dr. Rajesh Behl is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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