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Dr. Sakshi Bami, MD

Dr. Sakshi Bami, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bami, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Sakshi Bami, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Bami is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bami’s office at (225) 374-1485.

    What languages does Dr. Bami speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bami typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Bami 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. Bami. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bami typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Bami 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. Bami. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Aspiration
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Biopsy
    • Marrow Aspiration
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Test
    • Bone Marrow Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Bami accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bami accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 374-1485 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bami accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Bami in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bami's office located?

    Dr. Sakshi Bami's Primary Practice

    8300 Constantin Blvd Fl 3

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 374-1485

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

    Dr. Bami's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538423215.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bami?

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

    What is Dr. Sakshi Bami's specialty?

    Dr. Bami is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.

    Is this Dr. Sakshi Bami affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bami is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Abbeville General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Sakshi Bami accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Sakshi Bami is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sakshi Bami offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bami's office at (225) 374-1485 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sakshi Bami?

    Please contact Dr. Bami's office at (225) 374-1485 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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