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Dr. James Geller, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Geller, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. James Geller, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Geller graduated from Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny Med Coll. Dr. Geller is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Geller’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Geller’s office at (858) 966-5811.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Geller?
Dr. James Geller, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Geller empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Kidney Cancer, Liver Cancer, Retinoblastoma, Solid Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego/CA community, Dr. Geller is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Geller go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny Med Coll | New York Medical College (Metropolitan) Program
Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine | Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Geller board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. James Geller, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Geller speak?
Dr. Geller and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Geller treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Geller 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. Geller. 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:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Hepatoblastoma
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Childhood liver cancer
- Embryonal liver cancer
- Malignant hepatoblastoma
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
- Liver Sarcoma
- Malignant Liver Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C222: Hepatoblastoma
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
- C224: Other sarcomas of liver
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Retinoblastoma
- Eye Cancer
- Retinoblastoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- Retinal Cancer
- Malignant Retinal Tumor
- Childhood Eye Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6921: Malignant neoplasm of right retina
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of kidney cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Wilms tumor
- Past kidney cancer
- Renal cancer survivor
- Previous kidney malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85528: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of kidney
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Which procedures does Dr. Geller perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Geller 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. Geller's office.
Does Dr. Geller accept my insurance?
Dr. Geller accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-5811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Geller accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Geller in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CareSource
Centene
CMS
Community Health Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Scripps Health
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Where is Dr. Geller's office located?
Dr. James Geller's Primary Practice
3010 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 966-5811
What is Dr. Geller's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Geller's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881625572.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Geller?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Geller
What is Dr. James Geller's specialty?
Dr. Geller is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Geller to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Geller affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Geller is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. 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 Geller accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Geller is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Geller offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Geller's office at (858) 966-5811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Geller?
Please contact Dr. Geller's office at (858) 966-5811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Geller have?
Dr. James Geller is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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