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Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar, MD

Phoenix, AZ

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rakkar, Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rakkar graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program. Dr. Rakkar is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rakkar’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rakkar’s office at (623) 478-8091.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rakkar?

    Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Rakkar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Phoenix/AZ community, Dr. Rakkar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Rakkar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health Program

    • Medical School: Gov't Med Coll, Guru Nanak Dev University | Guru Nanak Med College | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | Agartala Government Medical College

    Is Dr. Rakkar board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rakkar speak?

    Dr. Rakkar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rakkar treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Rakkar 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. Rakkar. 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:

    • 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia
    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Malabsorption Due to Intolerance
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Food Intolerance Malabsorption
    • Digestive Intolerance
    • Nutrient Malabsorption

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K9049: Malabsorption due to intolerance, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal Cancer
    • Kidney Tumor
    • Renal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis

    Does Dr. Rakkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rakkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (623) 478-8091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rakkar accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Rakkar in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Humana

    • IASIS Healthcare

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Mercy Maricopa Integrated Care

    • Other TPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rakkar's office located?

    Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar's Primary Practice

    9250 W Thomas Rd Ste 150

    Phoenix, AZ 85037

    (623) 478-8091

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    Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar's Practice 2

    16641 N 40th St Ste 2

    Phoenix, AZ 85032

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    Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar's Practice 3

    1488 W Elliot Rd

    Gilbert, AZ 85233

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    What is Dr. Rakkar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Rakkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336160241.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rakkar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rakkar

    What is Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar's specialty?

    Dr. Rakkar is a Specialist near Phoenix, AZ. Contact Dr. Rakkar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rakkar is affiliated with Banner Thunderbird Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

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    Is Amol Nanak Rakkar accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rakkar's office at (623) 478-8091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amol Nanak Rakkar?

    Please contact Dr. Rakkar's office at (623) 478-8091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar have?

    Dr. Amol Nanak Rakkar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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