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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kao, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Maple Grove, MN?
Dr. Roy Kao, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Maple Grove, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kao is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kao’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kao’s office at (612) 273-3000.
Is Dr. Kao board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Roy Kao, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kao speak?
Dr. Kao and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kao typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kao 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. Kao. 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:
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D619: Aplastic anemia, 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:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kao typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kao 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. Kao. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Kao accept my insurance?
Dr. Kao accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 273-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kao accept in Maple Grove, MN?
Dr. Kao in Maple Grove, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
HealthPartners
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kao's office located?
Dr. Roy Kao's Primary Practice
14500 99th Ave N Ste 100
Maple Grove, MN 55369
(612) 273-3000
What is Dr. Kao's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kao's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407058076.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kao?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kao
What is Dr. Roy Kao's specialty?
Dr. Kao is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Maple Grove, MN.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Roy Kao affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kao is affiliated with M Health Fairview St. John's Hospital, Fairview Ridges Hospital, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, Mn which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Roy Kao accepting new patients in Maple Grove, MN?
Yes, Dr. Roy Kao is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Roy Kao offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kao's office at (612) 273-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Roy Kao?
Please contact Dr. Kao's office at (612) 273-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Roy Kao have?
Dr. Roy Kao is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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