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Dr. Paul Zhang, MD

Mamou, LA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zhang, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Mamou, LA?

    Dr. Paul Zhang, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Mamou, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Zhang is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zhang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zhang’s office.

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

    • Medical School: Hebei Med Coll, Shi-Jiazhuang, Hebei, China

    Is Dr. Zhang board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Zhang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zhang speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zhang treat?

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

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3481: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right bronchus and lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Throat Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C138: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of hypopharynx

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C188: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of colon

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Zhang may include:

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

    Does Dr. Zhang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zhang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zhang accept in Mamou, LA?

    Dr. Zhang in Mamou, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Ascension Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zhang's office located?

    Dr. Paul Zhang's Primary Practice

    801 Poinciana Ave

    Mamou, LA 70554

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    Dr. Paul Zhang's Practice 2

    1013 W Lincoln Rd

    Ville Platte, LA 70586

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    Dr. Paul Zhang's Practice 3

    4150 Nelson Rd Ste 2

    Lake Charles, LA 70605

    (337) 491-7598

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

    Dr. Zhang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376546499.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zhang?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Zhang's specialty?

    Dr. Zhang is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Mamou, LA. 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. Zhang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Zhang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zhang is affiliated with Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Opelousas General Health System-Main Campus, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Acadian Medical Center, CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General 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

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    Is Paul Zhang accepting new patients in Mamou, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Zhang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Zhang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zhang's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Zhang?

    Please contact Dr. Zhang's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Zhang have?

    Dr. Paul Zhang is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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