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Dr. Nihal Abdulla, MD

Dr. Nihal Abdulla, MD

Los Alamitos, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Abdulla, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Nihal Abdulla, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Abdulla is fluent in English, Spanish, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abdulla’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abdulla’s office at (562) 735-0602.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abdulla?

    Dr. Nihal Abdulla, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology 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. Abdulla empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, Cancer Prevention, Cancer Risk Assessment, Hereditary Cancer, Metastatic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Alamitos/CA community, Dr. Abdulla is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Abdulla board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Nihal Abdulla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Abdulla speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Abdulla treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Abdulla 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. Abdulla. 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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Secondary Low Platelet Counts
    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Acquired Thrombocytopenia
    • Low Platelets from Other Conditions
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6959: Other secondary thrombocytopenia
    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    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:

    • 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:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Which procedures does Dr. Abdulla perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nihal Abdulla may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abdulla's office.

    Does Dr. Abdulla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abdulla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 735-0602 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abdulla accept in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Abdulla in Los Alamitos, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Abdulla's office located?

    Dr. Nihal Abdulla's Primary Practice

    3851 Katella Ave Ste 125

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

    (562) 735-0602

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    Dr. Nihal Abdulla's Practice 2

    2801 Atlantic Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90806

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

    Dr. Abdulla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750585345.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abdulla?

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

    What is Dr. Nihal Abdulla's specialty?

    Dr. Abdulla is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Los Alamitos, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Abdulla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nihal Abdulla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Abdulla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Los Alamitos Medical 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

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    Is Nihal Abdulla accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nihal Abdulla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nihal Abdulla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abdulla's office at (562) 735-0602 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nihal Abdulla?

    Please contact Dr. Abdulla's office at (562) 735-0602 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nihal Abdulla have?

    Dr. Nihal Abdulla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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