19 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abar, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Farnoush Abar, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Abar is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abar’s office.
What languages does Dr. Abar speak?
Dr. Abar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Abar typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Abar 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. Abar. 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 Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Abar typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Abar 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. Abar. 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
Does Dr. Abar accept my insurance?
Dr. Abar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abar accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Abar in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Samaritan Health Services
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Where is Dr. Abar's office located?
What is Dr. Abar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558560342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abar
What is Dr. Farnoush Abar's specialty?
Dr. Abar is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Seattle, WA.
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. Farnoush Abar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abar is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital - Portland 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. 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 Farnoush Abar accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Farnoush Abar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Farnoush Abar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Farnoush Abar?
Please contact Dr. Abar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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