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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Alekshun, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Todd Alekshun, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Alekshun graduated from St George',s University and completed his residency at University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Alekshun is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alekshun’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alekshun’s office at (860) 224-2408.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alekshun?
Dr. Todd Alekshun, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alekshun empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Malignancies, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's, Multiple Myeloma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hartford/CT community, Dr. Alekshun is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Alekshun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center Hematology/Oncology/Blood & Marrow Transplant
Residency: University of Connecticut Affiliated Hospitals | UConn School of Medicine Internal Medicine
Medical School: St George',s University
Is Dr. Alekshun board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Todd Alekshun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alekshun speak?
Dr. Alekshun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Alekshun treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Alekshun 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. Alekshun. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified 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
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
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:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- CMPN
- Myeloproliferative disorder
- Chronic blood cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
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:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Also known as:
- Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
- Bronchial Disorder
- Cancer
- Lung Cancer
- Past lung cancer
- Previous bronchial malignancy
- History of lung tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung
Which procedures does Dr. Alekshun perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Todd Alekshun 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. Alekshun's office.
Does Dr. Alekshun accept my insurance?
Dr. Alekshun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 224-2408 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Alekshun accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Alekshun in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Alekshun's office located?
What is Dr. Alekshun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alekshun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558495689.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alekshun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alekshun
What is Dr. Todd Alekshun's specialty?
Dr. Alekshun is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Hartford, CT. 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. Alekshun to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Todd Alekshun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Alekshun is affiliated with Hartford Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Todd Alekshun accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Todd Alekshun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Todd Alekshun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alekshun's office at (860) 224-2408 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Todd Alekshun?
Please contact Dr. Alekshun's office at (860) 224-2408 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Todd Alekshun have?
Dr. Todd Alekshun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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