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Dr. Kaoru Takasaki, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Takasaki, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Kaoru Takasaki, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Takasaki is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Takasaki’s office at (215) 590-1000.
What languages does Dr. Takasaki speak?
Dr. Takasaki and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Takasaki typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Takasaki 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. Takasaki. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- 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
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Takasaki typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kaoru Takasaki may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Takasaki's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Takasaki accept my insurance?
Dr. Takasaki accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 590-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Takasaki accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Takasaki in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Jefferson Health
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Where is Dr. Takasaki's office located?
Division Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
(215) 590-1000
What is Dr. Takasaki's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Takasaki's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639533649.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Takasaki?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Takasaki
What is Dr. Kaoru Takasaki's specialty?
Dr. Takasaki is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Kaoru Takasaki affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Takasaki is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Kaoru Takasaki accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Kaoru Takasaki is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kaoru Takasaki offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Takasaki's office at (215) 590-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kaoru Takasaki?
Please contact Dr. Takasaki's office at (215) 590-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Takasaki
Division Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104