
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Knopf, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Kevin Knopf, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Knopf graduated from University of California and completed his residency at McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Internal Medicine. Dr. Knopf is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Knopf’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Knopf’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Knopf?
Dr. Kevin Knopf, 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. Knopf empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakland, CA community, Dr. Knopf is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Knopf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: National Institutes of Health
Residency: McGaw Med Ctr Of Northwestern, Internal Medicine | Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Knopf board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Knopf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Knopf speak?
Dr. Knopf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Knopf typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Knopf 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. Knopf. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Knopf typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Knopf 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. Knopf. 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:
- 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:
- 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. Knopf accept my insurance?
Dr. Knopf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Knopf accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Knopf in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Knopf's office located?
What is Dr. Knopf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Knopf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881626687.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Knopf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Knopf
What is Dr. Kevin Knopf's specialty?
Dr. Knopf is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Oakland, 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. Kevin Knopf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Knopf is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal 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 Kevin Knopf accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Knopf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Knopf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Knopf's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Knopf?
Please contact Dr. Knopf's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Knopf have?
Dr. Kevin Knopf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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