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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carvajal, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Putnam, CT?
Dr. Alejandro Carvajal, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Putnam, CT. Dr. Carvajal graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Carvajal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carvajal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carvajal’s office at (860) 928-6541.
Where did Dr. Carvajal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Carvajal speak?
Dr. Carvajal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Carvajal typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Carvajal 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. Carvajal. 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:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Carvajal typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Carvajal 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. Carvajal. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
- Intravesical Chemotherapy
- Bladder Drug Instillation
- Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Does Dr. Carvajal accept my insurance?
Dr. Carvajal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 928-6541 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carvajal accept in Putnam, CT?
Dr. Carvajal in Putnam, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Health Plan
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Carvajal's office located?
What is Dr. Carvajal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carvajal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538575154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carvajal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carvajal
What is Dr. Alejandro Carvajal's specialty?
Dr. Carvajal is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Putnam, CT.
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. Alejandro Carvajal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carvajal is affiliated with Day Kimball Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Windham Hospital 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 Alejandro Carvajal accepting new patients in Putnam, CT?
Yes, Dr. Alejandro Carvajal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alejandro Carvajal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carvajal's office at (860) 928-6541 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alejandro Carvajal?
Please contact Dr. Carvajal's office at (860) 928-6541 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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