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Dr. Aurash Khoobehi, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Slidell, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khoobehi, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Aurash Khoobehi, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Khoobehi is fluent in English, Persian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khoobehi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khoobehi’s office at (504) 883-2968.

    What languages does Dr. Khoobehi speak?

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

    • English
    • Persian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Khoobehi typically treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Khoobehi typically perform?

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

    • 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:

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Khoobehi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khoobehi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 883-2968 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khoobehi accept in Slidell, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Khoobehi's office located?

    Dr. Aurash Khoobehi's Primary Practice

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Slidell, LA 70461

    (504) 883-2968

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    Dr. Aurash Khoobehi's Practice 2

    4204 Houma Blvd Fl 2

    Metairie, LA 70006

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    Dr. Aurash Khoobehi's Practice 3

    1001 Gause Blvd

    Slidell, LA 70458

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

    Dr. Khoobehi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548535883.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khoobehi?

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

    What is Dr. Aurash Khoobehi's specialty?

    Dr. Khoobehi is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Slidell, LA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Aurash Khoobehi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khoobehi is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Aurash Khoobehi accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Aurash Khoobehi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aurash Khoobehi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khoobehi's office at (504) 883-2968 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Aurash Khoobehi?

    Please contact Dr. Khoobehi's office at (504) 883-2968 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Khoobehi's office located?

    Dr. Khoobehi's offices are located in Slidell, LA and Metairie, LA.