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Dr. Tamna Wangjam

Dr. Tamna Wangjam

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wangjam, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Tamna Wangjam is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Wangjam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wangjam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wangjam’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Wangjam speak?

    Dr. Wangjam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Wangjam typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Wangjam 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. Wangjam. 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 Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Stem Cells
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant
    • Cell Therapy Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
    • Z9484: Stem cells transplant status

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Wangjam typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Wangjam 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. Wangjam. 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:

    • 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. Wangjam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wangjam 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. Wangjam accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Wangjam in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Wangjam's office located?

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

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    What is Dr. Wangjam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Wangjam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306134754.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wangjam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Wangjam

    What is Dr. Tamna Wangjam's specialty?

    Dr. Wangjam is a Medical Oncologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Tamna Wangjam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wangjam is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving Medical Center 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

    When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Tamna Wangjam accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tamna Wangjam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tamna Wangjam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wangjam's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tamna Wangjam?

    Please contact Dr. Wangjam's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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