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Dr. Juan Alcantar, MD

Porter Ranch, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alcantar, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Porter Ranch, CA?

    Dr. Juan Alcantar, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Porter Ranch, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alcantar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alcantar’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alcantar’s office at (818) 271-2500.

    Is Dr. Alcantar board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Alcantar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Alcantar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Alcantar treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia
    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    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:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Juan Alcantar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Alcantar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alcantar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 271-2500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Alcantar accept in Porter Ranch, CA?

    Dr. Alcantar in Porter Ranch, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Alcantar's office located?

    Dr. Juan Alcantar's Primary Practice

    19950 Rinaldi St Ste 301

    Porter Ranch, CA 91326

    (818) 271-2500

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    Dr. Juan Alcantar's Practice 2

    200 Medical Plaza Ctr Ste 365

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Juan Alcantar's Practice 3

    15503 Ventura Blvd Ste 150

    Encino, CA 91436

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

    Dr. Alcantar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972658540.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alcantar?

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

    What is Dr. Juan Alcantar's specialty?

    Dr. Alcantar is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Porter Ranch, 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. Alcantar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Juan Alcantar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alcantar is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Juan Alcantar accepting new patients in Porter Ranch, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Alcantar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Alcantar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alcantar's office at (818) 271-2500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juan Alcantar?

    Please contact Dr. Alcantar's office at (818) 271-2500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Juan Alcantar have?

    Dr. Juan Alcantar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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