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Dr. Ersin Unal, MD, PHD

Lakewood, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Unal, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Lakewood, CA?

    Dr. Ersin Unal, MD, PHD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Lakewood, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Unal is fluent in English and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Unal’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Unal’s office at (562) 272-7630.

    What languages does Dr. Unal speak?

    Dr. Unal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Unal treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Unal 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. Unal. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Left Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Right Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast
    • Cancer of left female nipple
    • Left female areola tumor
    • Malignant growth on left female nipple
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Cancer of right female nipple
    • Right female areola tumor
    • Malignant growth on right female nipple

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50012: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50011: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Other Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
    • Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Other leukopenia
    • Specific low WBC count
    • Uncommon white blood cell deficiency
    • Other leukocytosis
    • High WBC count
    • Increased white blood cells
    • Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
    • Neutropenia from cancer treatment
    • Severe white blood cell deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72818: Other decreased white blood cell count
    • D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count
    • D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Unal perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ersin Unal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Unal's office.

    Does Dr. Unal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Unal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 272-7630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Unal accept in Lakewood, CA?

    Dr. Unal in Lakewood, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Medicaid

    • OptumRx

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Unal's office located?

    Dr. Ersin Unal's Primary Practice

    3650 South St Ste 212

    Lakewood, CA 90712

    (562) 272-7630

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    Dr. Ersin Unal's Practice 2

    23517 Main St Ste 108

    Carson, CA 90745

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    Dr. Ersin Unal's Practice 3

    5122 Katella Ave Ste 308

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

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    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Ersin Unal?

    Dr. Unal has appointments available at his Lakewood, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.

    What is Dr. Unal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Unal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578825824.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Unal?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Unal

    What is Dr. Ersin Unal's specialty?

    Dr. Unal is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Lakewood, 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. Unal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ersin Unal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Unal is affiliated with San Antonio Regional Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Ersin Unal accepting new patients in Lakewood, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Ersin Unal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ersin Unal offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Unal, or call (562) 272-7630 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Ersin Unal?

    Please contact Dr. Unal's office at (562) 272-7630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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