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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arslan, Medical Oncologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Waqas Arslan, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Arslan is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arslan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arslan’s office at (602) 344-1015.
What languages does Dr. Arslan speak?
Dr. Arslan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Arslan typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Arslan 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. Arslan. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
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
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Arslan typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Arslan 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. Arslan. 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
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Arslan accept my insurance?
Dr. Arslan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 344-1015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arslan accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Arslan in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Capital Blue Cross
Cash
Centene Corporation
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Arslan's office located?
What is Dr. Arslan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arslan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154369577.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arslan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arslan
What is Dr. Waqas Arslan's specialty?
Dr. Arslan is a Medical Oncologist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Waqas Arslan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arslan is affiliated with Valleywise Health Medical Center, St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Estrella Medical Center, Banner Thunderbird Medical Center 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Waqas Arslan accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Waqas Arslan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Waqas Arslan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arslan's office at (602) 344-1015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Waqas Arslan?
Please contact Dr. Arslan's office at (602) 344-1015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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