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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vafai, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Davood Vafai, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Rancho Mirage, CA. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Vafai graduated from Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine and completed his residency at Usc Medical Center. Dr. Vafai is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vafai’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vafai’s office at (760) 341-3688.
Where did Dr. Vafai go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Usc Medical Center
Medical School: Teheran University School of Medicine | Tehran Med School | Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine
Is Dr. Vafai board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Davood Vafai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vafai speak?
Dr. Vafai and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does Dr. Vafai treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Vafai 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. Vafai. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Which procedures does Dr. Vafai perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Davood Vafai may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Vafai's office.
Does Dr. Vafai accept my insurance?
Dr. Vafai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 341-3688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vafai accept in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Dr. Vafai in Rancho Mirage, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Inland Empire
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vafai's office located?
Dr. Davood Vafai's Primary Practice
40075 Bob Hope Dr Ste A
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
(760) 341-3688
What is Dr. Vafai's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vafai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629066220.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vafai?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vafai
What is Dr. Davood Vafai's specialty?
Dr. Vafai is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Rancho Mirage, 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. Vafai to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Davood Vafai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vafai is affiliated with Eisenhower Health Main 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 Davood Vafai accepting new patients in Rancho Mirage, CA?
Yes, Dr. Davood Vafai is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Davood Vafai offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vafai's office at (760) 341-3688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Davood Vafai?
Please contact Dr. Vafai's office at (760) 341-3688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Davood Vafai have?
Dr. Davood Vafai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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