30 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gaur, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Merriam, KS?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gaur?
Dr. Rakesh Gaur, 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. Gaur empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Genitourinary Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Merriam, KS community, Dr. Gaur is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gaur go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hematology/Oncology, Madigan Army Medical Center, Madigan Hospital, WA | Med/Bone Marrow, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA
Residency: Seton Hall University Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore University | Maulana Azad | University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital | Msramaiah Med College
Is Dr. Gaur board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rakesh Gaur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gaur speak?
Dr. Gaur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Hindi
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Gaur typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gaur 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. Gaur. 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:
- 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Gaur typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gaur 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. Gaur. 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:
- 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. Gaur accept my insurance?
Dr. Gaur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 632-9100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gaur accept in Merriam, KS?
Dr. Gaur in Merriam, KS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Gaur's office located?
100 Ahmg Hematology Oncology At Shawnee
9301 W 74th St Ste 100
Merriam, KS 66204
(913) 632-9100
What hospitals are Dr. Gaur affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Gaur has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Saint Luke's Care
Member
What is Dr. Gaur's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gaur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780630368.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gaur?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gaur