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Dr. Rachel Rangwala, MD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Clinical Pathologist

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Rangwala, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Rachel Rangwala, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Rangwala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rangwala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rangwala’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Rangwala speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rangwala typically treat?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rangwala 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. Rangwala. 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:

    • 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:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rangwala typically perform?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rachel Rangwala may include:

    Please contact Dr. Rangwala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Rangwala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rangwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rangwala accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Rangwala in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Rangwala's office located?

    Dr. Rachel Rangwala's Primary Practice

    10833 Le Conte Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    What hospitals are Dr. Rangwala affiliated with?

    Dr. Rangwala has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Harbor - Ucla Medical Center,Torrance, CA
    Martin Luther King, Jr. Outpatient Center,Los Angeles, CA

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

    Dr. Rangwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063653350.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rangwala?

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

    What is Dr. Rachel Rangwala's specialty?

    Dr. Rangwala is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

    Is Dr. Rachel Rangwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Rangwala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harbor - Ucla Medical Center, Martin Luther King, Jr. Outpatient 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

    When to see a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. Rachel Rangwala accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rachel Rangwala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rachel Rangwala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rangwala's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rachel Rangwala?

    Please contact Dr. Rangwala's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Rangwala's office located?

    Dr. Rangwala's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.