34 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bhushan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Denison, TX?
Dr. Vikas Bhushan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Denison, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Bhushan graduated from Christian Medical College and completed his residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Medical Oncology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhushan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhushan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhushan’s office.
Where did Dr. Bhushan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Medical Oncology; Univ Hosp-Suny Stony Brook, Internal Medicine | University of Washington School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India | Christian Medical College
Is Dr. Bhushan board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Vikas Bhushan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhushan speak?
Dr. Bhushan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bhushan typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Bhushan 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. Bhushan. 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 here.
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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bhushan typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Bhushan 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. Bhushan. 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 here.
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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
- Tunneled central line placement
- Central venous access device insertion
- Hickman catheter insertion
- Broviac catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
- 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
- Central Line Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
- Venous Access Device Removal
CPT Codes:
- 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
- Blood Stem Cell Storage
- Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking
CPT Codes:
- 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Donor Search and Acquisition Management
- Bone marrow donor search
- Hematopoietic stem cell procurement
- Stem cell transplant coordination
CPT Codes:
- 38204: Management of recipient hematopoietic progenitor cell donor search and cell acquisition
Also known as:
- Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
- Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
- Blood Stem Cell Collection
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis
CPT Codes:
- 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous
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. Bhushan accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhushan 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. Bhushan accept in Denison, TX?
Dr. Bhushan in Denison, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bhushan's office located?
Dr. Vikas Bhushan's Primary Practice
5125 Texoma Medical Center Dr Ste 100
Denison, TX 75020
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Patients give Dr. Vikas Bhushan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bhushan has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bhushan, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Bhushan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhushan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285677138.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhushan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhushan
What is Dr. Vikas Bhushan's specialty?
Dr. Bhushan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Denison, TX.
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. Vikas Bhushan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhushan is affiliated with Medical City Dallas Hospital, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Medical City Las Colinas, Medical City Mckinney Hospital, United Regional Healthcare System 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 Vikas Bhushan accepting new patients in Denison, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vikas Bhushan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vikas Bhushan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhushan's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vikas Bhushan?
Please contact Dr. Bhushan's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vikas Bhushan have?
Dr. Vikas Bhushan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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