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17 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Haffar, Medical Oncologist in Mesquite, TX?
Dr. Shiela Haffar, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Mesquite, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Haffar graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. Dr. Haffar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Haffar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Haffar’s office at (972) 686-6411.
Where did Dr. Haffar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
Is Dr. Haffar board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Shiela Haffar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Haffar speak?
Dr. Haffar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Haffar typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Haffar 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. Haffar. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast 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
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Haffar typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Haffar 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. Haffar. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Haffar accept my insurance?
Dr. Haffar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 686-6411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Haffar accept in Mesquite, TX?
Dr. Haffar in Mesquite, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Haffar's office located?
Dr. Shiela Haffar's Primary Practice
4700 N Galloway Ave
Mesquite, TX 75150
(972) 686-6411
What is Dr. Haffar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Haffar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720010507.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Haffar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Haffar
What is Dr. Shiela Haffar's specialty?
Dr. Haffar is a Medical Oncologist near Mesquite, TX.
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. Shiela Haffar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Haffar is affiliated with Texas Health Hospital Rockwall, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Lake Pointe, Christus St. Michael Health System, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen 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 Shiela Haffar accepting new patients in Mesquite, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shiela Haffar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shiela Haffar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Haffar's office at (972) 686-6411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shiela Haffar?
Please contact Dr. Haffar's office at (972) 686-6411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shiela Haffar have?
Dr. Shiela Haffar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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