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Dr. Wendy Tcheng, MD

Torrance, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tcheng, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Wendy Tcheng, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Tcheng is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tcheng’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tcheng’s office at (559) 353-5480.

    Is Dr. Tcheng board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Tcheng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tcheng speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tcheng treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Tcheng 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. Tcheng. 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
    • 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
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    Which procedures does Dr. Tcheng perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Wendy Tcheng may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tcheng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tcheng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-5480 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tcheng accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Tcheng in Torrance, 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

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Family Health Network

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tcheng's office located?

    Dr. Wendy Tcheng's Primary Practice

    1000 W Carson St # 480

    Torrance, CA 90502

    (559) 353-5480

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    Dr. Wendy Tcheng's Practice 2

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl

    Madera, CA 93636

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

    Dr. Tcheng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508991316.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tcheng?

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

    What is Dr. Wendy Tcheng's specialty?

    Dr. Tcheng is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Torrance, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Tcheng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Wendy Tcheng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tcheng is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Riverside 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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 Wendy Tcheng accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Wendy Tcheng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wendy Tcheng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office at (559) 353-5480 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wendy Tcheng?

    Please contact Dr. Tcheng's office at (559) 353-5480 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wendy Tcheng have?

    Dr. Wendy Tcheng is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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