Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Elquza, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Orange, CA?
Dr. Emad Elquza, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Elquza is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elquza’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elquza’s office at (520) 694-2873.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Elquza?
Dr. Emad Elquza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Elquza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer, Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange, CA community, Dr. Elquza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Elquza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: (Hematology/Oncology), UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER, TUCSON, AZ
Is Dr. Elquza board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Emad Elquza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Elquza speak?
Dr. Elquza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Elquza typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Elquza 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. Elquza. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Unknown Site
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer of Unknown Primary
- Secondary Cancer, Unspecified Location
- Cancer of Unknown Origin
ICD-10 Codes:
- C799: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified site
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Elquza typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Elquza 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. Elquza. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
- Intravesical Chemotherapy
- Bladder Drug Instillation
- Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Does Dr. Elquza accept my insurance?
Dr. Elquza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-2873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elquza accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Elquza in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Conifer Health Solutions
Medicare
Monarch HealthCare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Elquza's office located?
What is Dr. Elquza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elquza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437355534.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elquza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elquza
What is Dr. Emad Elquza's specialty?
Dr. Elquza is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Orange, CA.
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. Emad Elquza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Elquza is affiliated with Uci Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Emad Elquza accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. Emad Elquza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emad Elquza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Elquza's office at (520) 694-2873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emad Elquza?
Please contact Dr. Elquza's office at (520) 694-2873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Emad Elquza have?
Dr. Emad Elquza is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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