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Dr. Randal Olshefski, MD
Columbus, OH
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Olshefski, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Randal Olshefski, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH. He is board certified. Dr. Olshefski graduated from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Olshefski is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olshefski’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olshefski’s office at (937) 641-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Olshefski?
Dr. Randal Olshefski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Olshefski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Columbus, OH community, Dr. Olshefski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Olshefski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Natl Med Ctr, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Childrens Hosp, Pediatrics | Children's National Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Is Dr. Olshefski board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Randal Olshefski, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Olshefski speak?
Dr. Olshefski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Olshefski typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Olshefski 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. Olshefski. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Hemochromatosis from Transfusions
- Hemochromatosis
- Transfusional Hemochromatosis
- Secondary Hemochromatosis
- Iron Overload from Blood Transfusions
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83111: Hemochromatosis due to repeated red blood cell transfusions
Also known as:
- Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
- Cerebral Cancer
- Glioblastoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85841: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of brain
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Olshefski typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Olshefski 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. Olshefski. 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:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
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:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
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
Does Dr. Olshefski accept my insurance?
Dr. Olshefski accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 641-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olshefski accept in Columbus, OH?
Dr. Olshefski in Columbus, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Molina Healthcare
Oscar Health
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Olshefski's office located?
Dr. Randal Olshefski's Primary Practice
700 Childrens Dr
Columbus, OH 43205
(937) 641-3000
What is Dr. Olshefski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olshefski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245225754.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olshefski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olshefski
What is Dr. Randal Olshefski's specialty?
Dr. Olshefski is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Columbus, OH.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Randal Olshefski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Olshefski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Nationwide Children's Hospital. 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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Randal Olshefski accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?
Yes, Dr. Randal Olshefski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Randal Olshefski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olshefski's office at (937) 641-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Randal Olshefski?
Please contact Dr. Olshefski's office at (937) 641-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Randal Olshefski have?
Dr. Randal Olshefski is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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