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Who is Dr. Davis, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Kara Davis, DO is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Davis completed her residency at Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children. Dr. Davis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Davis’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Davis’s office at (650) 497-8953.
Where did Dr. Davis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, CA | Lucile Packard Children's Hospital CA
Residency: Nemours/Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children
Is Dr. Davis board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Kara Davis, DO is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2011, American Board of Pediatrics since 2007
What languages does Dr. Davis speak?
Dr. Davis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Davis treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Davis 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. Davis. 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:
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL Leukemia in Relapse
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Relapse
- Recurrent Childhood Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Blood Cancer in remission
- Leukemia remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9102: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in relapse
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9501: Acute leukemia of unspecified cell type, in remission
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:
- Brain Stem Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Stem Cancer
- Brainstem Glioma
- Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Generalized lymphadenopathy
- Multiple swollen glands
- Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous growth
- Benign neoplasm
- Non-malignant tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D369: Benign neoplasm, unspecified site
Also known as:
- History of CAR T-cell Therapy
- Past CAR T-cell treatment
- Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy history
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z92850: Personal history of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy
Which procedures does Dr. Davis perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kara Davis 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Davis' office.
Does Dr. Davis accept my insurance?
Dr. Davis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 497-8953 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Davis accept in Palo Alto, CA?
Dr. Davis in Palo Alto, 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
California Water Service Group
Central California Alliance for Health
Conifer Health Solutions
Health Plan of San Mateo
Kaiser Permanente
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
Valley Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Davis' office located?
What is Dr. Davis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Davis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174647507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Davis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Davis
What is Dr. Kara Davis's specialty?
Dr. Davis is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Palo Alto, 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. Davis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kara Davis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Davis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lucile Packard Childrens Hospital Stanford. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Kara Davis accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kara Davis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kara Davis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Davis's office at (650) 497-8953 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kara Davis?
Please contact Dr. Davis's office at (650) 497-8953 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kara Davis have?
Dr. Kara Davis is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and American Board of Pediatrics.
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