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Dr. Amirali Popatia, MD

Dr. Amirali Popatia, MD

Richmond, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Popatia, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Richmond, TX?

    Dr. Amirali Popatia, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Richmond, TX. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Popatia graduated from Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Medical Oncology; Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Popatia is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Popatia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Popatia’s office at (281) 344-2273.

    Where did Dr. Popatia go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Baylor College Of Medicine

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Medical Oncology; Tx Tech U Hlth Sci Ctr, Internal Medicine | Baylor College Of Med | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | Baylor College Of Medicine | Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Karachi Medical and Dental College

    Is Dr. Popatia board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Amirali Popatia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Popatia speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Popatia treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Popatia 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. Popatia. 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:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon

    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:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Negative Cancer
    • No Estrogen Receptors
    • Hormone Receptor Negative

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]

    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:

    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Malnutrition
    • Minerals
    • Low Magnesium
    • Lack of Magnesium
    • Hypomagnesemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E612: Magnesium deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Cancer of Pancreas Tail

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C252: Malignant neoplasm of tail of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chemotherapy
    • Anemia
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo-induced anemia
    • Low red blood cell count from cancer treatment
    • Anemia due to cancer drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6481: Anemia due to antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Which procedures does Dr. Popatia perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amirali Popatia may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Popatia's office.

    Does Dr. Popatia accept my insurance?

    Dr. Popatia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 344-2273 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Popatia accept in Richmond, TX?

    Dr. Popatia in Richmond, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Popatia's office located?

    Dr. Amirali Popatia's Primary Practice

    1603 Main St Ste 200

    Richmond, TX 77469

    (281) 344-2273

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

    Dr. Popatia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952349920.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Popatia?

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

    What is Dr. Amirali Popatia's specialty?

    Dr. Popatia is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Richmond, TX. 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. Contact Dr. Popatia to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amirali Popatia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Popatia is affiliated with Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Tx, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Amirali Popatia accepting new patients in Richmond, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Amirali Popatia is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amirali Popatia offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Popatia's office at (281) 344-2273 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amirali Popatia?

    Please contact Dr. Popatia's office at (281) 344-2273 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amirali Popatia have?

    Dr. Amirali Popatia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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