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Dr. Heidar Albandar, MD

Fountain Hill, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Albandar, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Fountain Hill, PA?

    Dr. Heidar Albandar, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Fountain Hill, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Albandar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Albandar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Albandar’s office at (610) 867-3115.

    What languages does Dr. Albandar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Albandar treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Albandar 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. Albandar. 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 from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, 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:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
    • Neutropenia from cancer treatment
    • Severe white blood cell deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    What procedures does Dr. Albandar perform?

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

    • 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:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Albandar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Albandar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 867-3115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Albandar accept in Fountain Hill, PA?

    Dr. Albandar in Fountain Hill, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bakery Confectionery Tobacco Workers (BCTGM)

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Albandar's office located?

    Dr. Heidar Albandar's Primary Practice

    701 Ostrum St Ste 501

    Fountain Hill, PA 18015

    (610) 867-3115

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    Dr. Heidar Albandar's Practice 2

    1021 Park Ave Ste 202

    Quakertown, PA 18951

    (484) 503-4600

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    Dr. Heidar Albandar's Practice 3

    200 St Lukes Ln

    Stroudsburg, PA 18360

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

    Dr. Albandar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659766889.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Albandar?

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

    What is Dr. Heidar Albandar's specialty?

    Dr. Albandar is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Fountain Hill, PA. 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. Albandar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Heidar Albandar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Albandar is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Quakertown Campus, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, St. Luke's Grand View Hospital, TidalHealth Peninsula Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Heidar Albandar accepting new patients in Fountain Hill, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Heidar Albandar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Heidar Albandar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Albandar's office at (610) 867-3115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Heidar Albandar?

    Please contact Dr. Albandar's office at (610) 867-3115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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