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Dr. Madhav Vissa

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vissa, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Madhav Vissa is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Vissa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vissa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vissa’s office at (628) 206-2407.

    What languages does Dr. Vissa speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Vissa typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Vissa 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. Vissa. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Hemoglobin E-Beta Thalassemia
    • Beta Thalassemia
    • Alpha Thalassemia
    • Thalassemia
    • Beta thalassemia
    • Alpha thalassemia
    • Alpha thalassemia X-linked intellectual disability syndrome
    • Hb E-Beta Thalassemia
    • Hemoglobin E Thalassemia
    • Beta-thalassemia major
    • Cooley's anemia
    • Thalassemia intermedia
    • Alpha Thalassemia Trait
    • Hemoglobin H Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D565: Hemoglobin E-beta thalassemia
    • D561: Beta thalassemia
    • D560: Alpha thalassemia

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemophilia A
    • Hemophilia
    • Factor VIII Deficiency
    • Classic Hemophilia
    • Bleeder's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency

    What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Vissa typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Vissa 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. Vissa. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Red Blood Cell Apheresis
    • Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
    • Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
    • Erythrocytapheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells

    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

    Does Dr. Vissa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vissa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (628) 206-2407 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vissa accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Vissa in San Francisco, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vissa's office located?

    Ward 86

    400 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (628) 206-2407

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    Dr. Madhav Vissa's Practice 2

    747 52nd St

    Oakland, CA 94609

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    Dr. Madhav Vissa's Practice 3

    1975 4th St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Vissa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174941991.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vissa?

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

    What is Dr. Madhav Vissa's specialty?

    Dr. Vissa is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near San Francisco, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?

    A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.

    Is this Dr. Madhav Vissa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vissa is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. 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 Madhav Vissa accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Madhav Vissa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Madhav Vissa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vissa's office at (628) 206-2407 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Madhav Vissa?

    Please contact Dr. Vissa's office at (628) 206-2407 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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