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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Goel, Medical Oncologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Gaurav Goel, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Goel is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goel’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goel’s office at (412) 831-1320.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goel?
Dr. Gaurav Goel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Goel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Goel speak?
Dr. Goel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Goel typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Goel 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. Goel. 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 Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Goel typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Goel 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. Goel. 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:
- 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Does Dr. Goel accept my insurance?
Dr. Goel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 831-1320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goel accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Goel in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Goel's office located?
Dr. Gaurav Goel's Primary Practice
1020 Bower Hill Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 831-1320
What is Dr. Goel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326374067.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goel
What is Dr. Gaurav Goel's specialty?
Dr. Goel is a Medical Oncologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. Gaurav Goel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goel is affiliated with St. Clair 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gaurav Goel accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Gaurav Goel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gaurav Goel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goel's office at (412) 831-1320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gaurav Goel?
Please contact Dr. Goel's office at (412) 831-1320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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