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Dr. Meena Kadapakkam, MD
Long Beach, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kadapakkam, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Meena Kadapakkam, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kadapakkam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kadapakkam’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kadapakkam’s office at (562) 287-5000.
What languages does Dr. Kadapakkam speak?
Dr. Kadapakkam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kadapakkam treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kadapakkam 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. Kadapakkam. 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
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Unspecified Abnormal Finding in Organs or Tissues
- General abnormal tissue test
- Unspecified organ abnormality
- Abnormal body system finding
ICD-10 Codes:
- R899: Unspecified abnormal finding in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues
Also known as:
- Hemoglobin E-Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia
- Hb E-Beta Thalassemia
- Hemoglobin E Thalassemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D565: Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia
Also known as:
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Treatment (PDQ)
- LCH
- Unifocal LCH
ICD-10 Codes:
- C966: Unifocal Langerhans-cell histiocytosis
Which procedures does Dr. Kadapakkam perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Meena Kadapakkam 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. Kadapakkam's office.
Does Dr. Kadapakkam accept my insurance?
Dr. Kadapakkam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 287-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kadapakkam accept in Long Beach, CA?
Dr. Kadapakkam in Long Beach, 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
Centene
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Medicaid
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kadapakkam's office located?
Dr. Meena Kadapakkam's Primary Practice
2801 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 287-5000
What is Dr. Kadapakkam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kadapakkam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033475702.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kadapakkam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kadapakkam
What is Dr. Meena Kadapakkam's specialty?
Dr. Kadapakkam is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Long Beach, 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. Kadapakkam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Meena Kadapakkam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kadapakkam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center. 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 Meena Kadapakkam accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Meena Kadapakkam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Meena Kadapakkam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kadapakkam's office at (562) 287-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Meena Kadapakkam?
Please contact Dr. Kadapakkam's office at (562) 287-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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