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Dr. Loretta Parker, DO
Birmingham, AL
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Parker, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Loretta Parker, DO is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Parker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parker’s office at (405) 271-5312.
What languages does Dr. Parker speak?
Dr. Parker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Parker typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Parker 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. Parker. 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:
- Combined Immunodeficiency
- Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase (PNP) Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Purine nucleoside phosphorylase deficiency
- Primary Immunodeficiency
- Severe Combined Immunodeficiency
- PNP Deficiency
- Metabolic Immunodeficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D819: Combined immunodeficiency, unspecified
- D815: Purine nucleoside phosphorylase [PNP] deficiency
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Parker typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Loretta Parker 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. Parker's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Parker accept my insurance?
Dr. Parker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 271-5312 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Parker accept in Birmingham, AL?
Dr. Parker in Birmingham, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
Federal government of the United States
State of Alabama
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Parker's office located?
What is Dr. Parker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Parker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184087413.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Parker
What is Dr. Loretta Parker's specialty?
Dr. Parker is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Birmingham, AL.
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. Loretta Parker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Parker is affiliated with Uab Hospital 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
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 Loretta Parker accepting new patients in Birmingham, AL?
Yes, Dr. Loretta Parker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loretta Parker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (405) 271-5312 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loretta Parker?
Please contact Dr. Parker's office at (405) 271-5312 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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