23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Niaz, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Hayward, CA?
Dr. Qaiser Niaz, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Hayward, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Niaz completed his residency at Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. Niaz is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Niaz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Niaz’s office at (510) 264-0300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Niaz?
Dr. Qaiser Niaz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Niaz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hayward, CA community, Dr. Niaz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Niaz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Nassau University Medical Center / E. Meadow, NY, Oncology, Hematology
Residency: Nassau University Medical Center
Is Dr. Niaz board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Qaiser Niaz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2004
What languages does Dr. Niaz speak?
Dr. Niaz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Niaz typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Niaz 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. Niaz. 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:
- 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
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
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Niaz typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Niaz 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. Niaz. 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
Also known as:
- Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
- Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
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. Niaz accept my insurance?
Dr. Niaz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 264-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Niaz accept in Hayward, CA?
Dr. Niaz in Hayward, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Niaz's office located?
What is Dr. Niaz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Niaz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528056389.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Niaz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Niaz
What is Dr. Qaiser Niaz's specialty?
Dr. Niaz is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Hayward, CA.
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. Qaiser Niaz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Niaz is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Qaiser Niaz accepting new patients in Hayward, CA?
Yes, Dr. Qaiser Niaz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Qaiser Niaz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Niaz's office at (510) 264-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Qaiser Niaz?
Please contact Dr. Niaz's office at (510) 264-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Qaiser Niaz have?
Dr. Qaiser Niaz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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