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48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dighe, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Prasad Dighe, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Stockton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Dighe graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Medical Oncology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Dighe is fluent in English and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dighe’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dighe’s office at (209) 466-2626.
Where did Dr. Dighe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Medical Oncology; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Internal Medicine; St Francis Hosp Of Evanston, Flexible Or Transitional Year | St Francis Hospital Program
Medical School: Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University | Medical College Baroda
Is Dr. Dighe board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Prasad Dighe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dighe speak?
Dr. Dighe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Marathi
What conditions does Dr. Dighe treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dighe 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. Dighe. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- 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:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
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:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does Dr. Dighe perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dighe 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. Dighe. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Dighe accept my insurance?
Dr. Dighe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 466-2626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dighe accept in Stockton, CA?
Dr. Dighe in Stockton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
AllCare Health Plan
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Presbyterian Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Dighe's office located?
Dr. Prasad Dighe's Primary Practice
2626 N California St Ste B
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 466-2626
What is Dr. Dighe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dighe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356377071.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dighe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dighe
What is Dr. Prasad Dighe's specialty?
Dr. Dighe is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Stockton, CA. 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. Dighe to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Prasad Dighe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dighe is affiliated with Sutter Tracy Community Hospital, UC Davis Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, CA, Sutter Delta Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - Stanford 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
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Is Prasad Dighe accepting new patients in Stockton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Prasad Dighe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prasad Dighe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dighe's office at (209) 466-2626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prasad Dighe?
Please contact Dr. Dighe's office at (209) 466-2626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prasad Dighe have?
Dr. Prasad Dighe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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