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Dr. Wanxing Chai-Ho, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chai-Ho, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Wanxing Chai-Ho, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Chai-Ho is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chai-Ho’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chai-Ho’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Chai-Ho speak?

    Dr. Chai-Ho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese
    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Chai-Ho typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chai-Ho 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. Chai-Ho. 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:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder
    • Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
    • D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Chai-Ho typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chai-Ho 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. Chai-Ho. 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. Chai-Ho accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chai-Ho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chai-Ho accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Chai-Ho in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Chai-Ho's office located?

    Dr. Wanxing Chai-Ho's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

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    34

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    365 420 120

    200 Med Plaza 365 420 120

    Los Angeles, CA 90024

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    What hospitals are Dr. Chai-Ho affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Chai-Ho has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Rady Childrens Hospital - San Diego,San Diego, CA
    Regents Univ Of Calif Los Angeles,West Hills, CA
    Childrens Hospital Los Angeles,Los Angeles, CA

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

    Dr. Chai-Ho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023371515.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chai-Ho?

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

    What is Dr. Wanxing Chai-Ho's specialty?

    Dr. Chai-Ho is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Santa Monica, CA.

    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. Wanxing Chai-Ho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chai-Ho is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Wanxing Chai-Ho accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Wanxing Chai-Ho is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wanxing Chai-Ho offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chai-Ho's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wanxing Chai-Ho?

    Please contact Dr. Chai-Ho's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Chai-Ho's office located?

    Dr. Chai-Ho's offices are located in Santa Monica, CA and Los Angeles, CA.