Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhatia, Medical Oncologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Shailender Bhatia, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhatia graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis. Dr. Bhatia is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhatia’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhatia’s office at (206) 288-2015.
Where did Dr. Bhatia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis
Is Dr. Bhatia board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Shailender Bhatia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhatia speak?
Dr. Bhatia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Bhatia treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Bhatia 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. Bhatia. 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 Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Right Leg Melanoma
- Right Hip Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Right Lower Limb Melanoma
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Secondary Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Left Arm or Shoulder
- Skin Cancer
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- MCC
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin
- Aggressive Skin Cancer
- Metastatic Merkel Cell Cancer
- Advanced Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Spread Merkel Cell Cancer
- MCC of Left Leg
- Left Leg Skin Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Left Leg
- MCC of Left Arm
- Left Arm Skin Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Left Arm
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4A9: Merkel cell carcinoma, unspecified
- C7B1: Secondary Merkel cell carcinoma
- C4A72: Merkel cell carcinoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4A62: Merkel cell carcinoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
Also known as:
- Uveal Melanoma
- Eye Cancer
- Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Choroidal Melanoma
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Cancer of the Choroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6931: Malignant neoplasm of right choroid
- C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
Which procedures does Dr. Bhatia perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shailender Bhatia 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. Bhatia's office.
Does Dr. Bhatia accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhatia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 288-2015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhatia accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Bhatia in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bhatia's office located?
Dr. Shailender Bhatia's Primary Practice
825 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 288-2015
What is Dr. Bhatia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhatia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225041791.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhatia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhatia
What is Dr. Shailender Bhatia's specialty?
Dr. Bhatia is a Medical Oncologist near Seattle, WA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Bhatia to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shailender Bhatia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhatia is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Shailender Bhatia accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Shailender Bhatia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shailender Bhatia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office at (206) 288-2015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shailender Bhatia?
Please contact Dr. Bhatia's office at (206) 288-2015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shailender Bhatia have?
Dr. Shailender Bhatia is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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