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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 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kadapakkam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. 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 a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Kadapakkam typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, 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
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Kadapakkam typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Kadapakkam 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Marrow Aspiration
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Test
- Bone Marrow Sample
CPT Codes:
- 38220: Diagnostic bone marrow; aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Sample
- Marrow Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 38221: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies)
Also known as:
- Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap)
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
- Spinal tap
- CSF analysis
- Diagnostic lumbar puncture
- Cerebrospinal fluid collection
CPT Codes:
- 62270: Spinal puncture, lumbar, diagnostic;
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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
HealthSmart
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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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.
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. 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, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles. 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
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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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