Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aggarwal, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Charu Aggarwal, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Aggarwal graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College and completed her residency at SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American Association of Cancer Research and American Society of Clinical Oncology. Dr. Aggarwal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aggarwal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aggarwal’s office.
Where did Dr. Aggarwal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fox Chase Cancer Center
Residency: SUNY, University at Buffalo Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
Is Dr. Aggarwal board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charu Aggarwal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2011
What languages does Dr. Aggarwal speak?
Dr. Aggarwal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Aggarwal treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Aggarwal 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. Aggarwal. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Right Lung
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
- Middle Lobe Lung Cancer
- Right Lung Cancer
- Upper lobe lung cancer
- Pulmonary Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer in Right Lung
- Secondary Tumor in Right Lung
- Right Lung Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right 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
- C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
- C3401: Malignant neoplasm of right main bronchus
- C3410: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3400: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified main bronchus
- C7801: Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Throat Carcinoma
- Tonsillar Cancer
- Laryngeal cancer
- Supraglottic cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
ICD-10 Codes:
- C090: Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
- C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Carcinoid Tumor
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Bronchial Carcinoid
- Pulmonary Carcinoid
- Lung NET
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A090: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung
Also known as:
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
Which procedures does Dr. Aggarwal perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Charu Aggarwal 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. Aggarwal's office.
Does Dr. Aggarwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Aggarwal 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. Aggarwal accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Aggarwal in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Aggarwal's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Association of Cancer Research
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
What is Dr. Aggarwal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aggarwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114181740.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aggarwal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aggarwal
What is Dr. Charu Aggarwal's specialty?
Dr. Aggarwal is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Aggarwal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charu Aggarwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aggarwal is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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 Charu Aggarwal accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Charu Aggarwal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charu Aggarwal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aggarwal's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charu Aggarwal?
Please contact Dr. Aggarwal's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charu Aggarwal have?
Dr. Charu Aggarwal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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