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Who is Dr. Harper, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. James Harper, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Harper completed his residency at Univ Fl Affil Hosps, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Harper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Harper’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harper’s office.
Where did Dr. Harper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Fl Affil Hosps, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne
Is Dr. Harper board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. James Harper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Harper speak?
Dr. Harper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Harper treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Harper 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. Harper. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Iron
- Hereditary spherocytosis
- 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
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
- Minkowski-Chauffard Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D580: Hereditary spherocytosis
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Beta Thalassemia
- Thalassemia Minor
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Alpha thalassemia
- Beta-thalassemia major', 'Cooley's anemia
- Thalassemia intermedia
- Thalassemia Trait
ICD-10 Codes:
- D561: Beta thalassemia
- D563: Thalassemia minor
Also known as:
- Other Hemoglobin Disorder
- Anemia
- Rare hemoglobinopathy
- Uncommon blood disorder
- Genetic blood condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- D582: Other hemoglobinopathies
Also known as:
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia
- Factor VIII Deficiency', 'Classic Hemophilia', 'Bleeder's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency
Also known as:
- Hemochromatosis from Transfusions
- Hemochromatosis
- Transfusional Hemochromatosis
- Secondary Hemochromatosis
- Iron Overload from Blood Transfusions
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83111: Hemochromatosis due to repeated red blood cell transfusions
Also known as:
- Von Willebrand Disease
- Platelet Disorder
- Von Willebrand disease
- vWD
- Von Willebrand disorder
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6800: Von Willebrand disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Blood Clotting Test
- Blood
- Coagulation Disorder
- Blood Clotting Problem
- Abnormal PT/INR
ICD-10 Codes:
- R791: Abnormal coagulation profile
Also known as:
- Inherited Clotting Factor Deficiency
- Bleeding Disorder
- Factor X deficiency
- Prothrombin deficiency
- Genetic bleeding disorder
- Hereditary coagulation defect
- Rare factor deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D682: Hereditary deficiency of other clotting factors
Also known as:
- Family History of Blood or Immune System Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Family History
- Immune System and Disorder
- Genetic blood disorders
- Hereditary immune conditions
- Inherited blood disease risk
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z832: Family history of diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Liver
- Liver Disease
- Hepatomegaly
- Swollen liver
- Liver enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Harper perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Harper may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Harper's office.
Does Dr. Harper accept my insurance?
Dr. Harper 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. Harper accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Harper in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Harper's office located?
What is Dr. Harper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609820240.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harper
What is Dr. James Harper's specialty?
Dr. Harper is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Omaha, NE. 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. Contact Dr. Harper to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Harper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Harper is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Nebraska. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is James Harper accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. James Harper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Harper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Harper's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Harper?
Please contact Dr. Harper's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Harper have?
Dr. James Harper is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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