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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sinclair, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. James Sinclair, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Sinclair graduated from New Jersey College of Dentistry. Dr. Sinclair is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sinclair’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sinclair’s office at (858) 552-1410.
Where did Dr. Sinclair go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi | New Jersey College of Dentistry
Is Dr. Sinclair board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Sinclair, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sinclair speak?
Dr. Sinclair and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Sinclair typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sinclair 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. Sinclair. 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:
- 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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
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:
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Sinclair typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sinclair 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. Sinclair. 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:
- 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. Sinclair accept my insurance?
Dr. Sinclair accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 552-1410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sinclair accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Sinclair in La Jolla, 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
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sinclair's office located?
Dr. James Sinclair's Primary Practice
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 560
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 552-1410
What is Dr. Sinclair's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sinclair's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356300230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sinclair?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sinclair
What is Dr. James Sinclair's specialty?
Dr. Sinclair is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near La Jolla, 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. James Sinclair affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sinclair is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is James Sinclair accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. James Sinclair is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Sinclair offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sinclair's office at (858) 552-1410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Sinclair?
Please contact Dr. Sinclair's office at (858) 552-1410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Sinclair have?
Dr. James Sinclair is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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