Dr. Parvez Lokhandwala, MD, PHD
Molecular Genetic Pathologist
,Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist
,Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Baltimore, MD
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lokhandwala, Molecular Genetic Pathologist in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Parvez Lokhandwala, MD, PHD is a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Baltimore, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Lokhandwala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lokhandwala’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lokhandwala’s office at (410) 328-5555.
What languages does Dr. Lokhandwala speak?
Dr. Lokhandwala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Molecular Genetic Pathologist like Dr. Lokhandwala typically treat?
As a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, Dr. Lokhandwala 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. Lokhandwala. 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission
- Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
- Bone Density
- Bone Disease
- Widespread Bone Density Disorder
- Generalized Bone Structure Problem
- Multi-site Bone Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Molecular Genetic Pathologist like Dr. Lokhandwala typically perform?
As a Molecular Genetic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Parvez Lokhandwala may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Lokhandwala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lokhandwala accept my insurance?
Dr. Lokhandwala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 328-5555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lokhandwala accept in Baltimore, MD?
Dr. Lokhandwala in Baltimore, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Riverside Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lokhandwala's office located?
Dr. Parvez Lokhandwala's Primary Practice
22 S Greene St
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 328-5555
What is Dr. Lokhandwala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lokhandwala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043586621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lokhandwala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lokhandwala
What is Dr. Parvez Lokhandwala's specialty?
Dr. Lokhandwala is a Molecular Genetic Pathologist near Baltimore, MD.
What does a Molecular Genetic Pathologist do?
A Pathologist specializing in molecular genetic pathology focuses on the principles and technologies of molecular biology and genetics. This expertise is applied to diagnose or confirm Mendelian genetic disorders, developmental disorders, infectious diseases, and cancers, as well as to assess the progression of these conditions. They analyze gene structure, function, and mutations, utilizing various laboratory techniques to support the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of individuals with related disorders.
Is this Dr. Parvez Lokhandwala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lokhandwala is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Hospital, Ummc Midtown Campus, Inova Alexandria Hospital, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Frederick Health Hospital, Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center 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 Molecular Genetic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Molecular Genetic Pathologist. 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 Parvez Lokhandwala accepting new patients in Baltimore, MD?
Yes, Dr. Parvez Lokhandwala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Parvez Lokhandwala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lokhandwala's office at (410) 328-5555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Parvez Lokhandwala?
Please contact Dr. Lokhandwala's office at (410) 328-5555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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