DP
24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Popescu, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Dan Popescu, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Popescu graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy and completed his residency at Pinnacle Health Sys. Dr. Popescu is fluent in English, French, German, and Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Popescu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Popescu’s office at (484) 821-1373.
Where did Dr. Popescu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Pinnacle Health Sys
Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy | Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy
Is Dr. Popescu board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Dan Popescu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Popescu speak?
Dr. Popescu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Popescu typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Popescu 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. Popescu. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
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:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Popescu typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Popescu 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. Popescu. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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. Popescu accept my insurance?
Dr. Popescu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 821-1373 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Popescu accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Popescu in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Popescu's office located?
Dr. Dan Popescu's Primary Practice
1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Allentown, PA 18103
(484) 821-1373
What is Dr. Popescu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Popescu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932102696.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Popescu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Popescu
What is Dr. Dan Popescu's specialty?
Dr. Popescu is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Dan Popescu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Popescu is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Cayuga 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dan Popescu accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Dan Popescu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dan Popescu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Popescu's office at (484) 821-1373 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dan Popescu?
Please contact Dr. Popescu's office at (484) 821-1373 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dan Popescu have?
Dr. Dan Popescu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Hematology / Oncology Specialist Near Allentown, PA
Surgical Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Jacqueline Oxenberg, DO is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Allentown, PA
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Sheikh Ali, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations.
Allentown, PA
AR
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Andrea Rivera, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA with 2 additional practice locations.
Allentown, PA