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Dr. Elaine Kaime, MD

Truckee, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaime, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Truckee, CA?

    Dr. Elaine Kaime, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Truckee, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kaime is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaime’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaime’s office at (530) 582-6450.

    What languages does Dr. Kaime speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kaime treat?

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

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    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:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    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:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    What procedures does Dr. Kaime perform?

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

    • 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

    Does Dr. Kaime accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaime accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (530) 582-6450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaime accept in Truckee, CA?

    Dr. Kaime in Truckee, 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • City of Hartford

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Wellmark BlueCross BlueShield

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    Where is Dr. Kaime's office located?

    Dr. Elaine Kaime's Primary Practice

    10121 Pine Ave

    Truckee, CA 96161

    (530) 582-6450

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    Dr. Elaine Kaime's Practice 2

    10956 Donner Pass Rd

    Truckee, CA 96161

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    Dr. Elaine Kaime's Practice 3

    10051 Lake Ave

    Truckee, CA 96161

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

    Dr. Kaime's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396716114.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaime?

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

    What is Dr. Elaine Kaime's specialty?

    Dr. Kaime is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Truckee, 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. Kaime to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elaine Kaime affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaime is affiliated with Tahoe Forest Hospital, Renown Regional Medical Center, CommonSpirit - Mercy Hospital, CHRISTUS Health 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

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    Is Elaine Kaime accepting new patients in Truckee, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elaine Kaime is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elaine Kaime offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaime's office at (530) 582-6450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elaine Kaime?

    Please contact Dr. Kaime's office at (530) 582-6450 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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