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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shah, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Chintan Shah, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Sugar Land, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Shah is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shah’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shah’s office at (409) 747-4087.
What languages does Dr. Shah speak?
Dr. Shah and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shah typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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.
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:
- 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shah typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shah 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. Shah. 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.
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Shah accept my insurance?
Dr. Shah accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (409) 747-4087 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shah accept in Sugar Land, TX?
Dr. Shah in Sugar Land, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Regency ISNP Holdings
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shah's office located?
Dr. Chintan Shah's Primary Practice
1350 First Colony Blvd
Sugar Land, TX 77479
(409) 747-4087
What is Dr. Shah's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shah's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467739011.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shah?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shah
What is Dr. Chintan Shah's specialty?
Dr. Shah is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Sugar Land, 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. Chintan Shah affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shah is affiliated with John Sealy Hospital, Galveston, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Hillcrest Hospital, Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center, Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chintan Shah accepting new patients in Sugar Land, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chintan Shah is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chintan Shah offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (409) 747-4087 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chintan Shah?
Please contact Dr. Shah's office at (409) 747-4087 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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