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Dr. David Kanamori, MD

Bakersfield, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kanamori, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. David Kanamori, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Kanamori graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Hematology/Oncology; St John'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kanamori is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanamori’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanamori’s office at (661) 322-2206.

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

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, Hematology/Oncology; St John'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/St John's Episcopal Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado

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

    Yes, Dr. David Kanamori, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kanamori speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kanamori treat?

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

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Kanamori perform?

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

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Kanamori accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kanamori accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 322-2206 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kanamori accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Kanamori in Bakersfield, 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Family Health Network

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Lonestar Freightliner Group

    • Managed Care of America

    • SelectCare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Kanamori's office located?

    Dr. David Kanamori's Primary Practice

    6501 Truxtun Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

    (661) 322-2206

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

    Dr. Kanamori's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942297361.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanamori?

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

    What is Dr. David Kanamori's specialty?

    Dr. Kanamori is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Bakersfield, CA. 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. Kanamori to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Kanamori affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kanamori is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is David Kanamori accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Kanamori is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Kanamori offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kanamori's office at (661) 322-2206 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Kanamori?

    Please contact Dr. Kanamori's office at (661) 322-2206 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Kanamori have?

    Dr. David Kanamori is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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