Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tijani, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Lukman Tijani, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Lubbock, TX. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tijani graduated from University of Lagos / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tijani is fluent in English and Yoruba, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tijani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tijani’s office at (806) 775-8600.
Where did Dr. Tijani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Albert Einstein Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Lagos Coll of Med-Lagos,Nigeria | University of Lagos / College of Medicine
Is Dr. Tijani board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lukman Tijani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tijani speak?
Dr. Tijani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Yoruba
What conditions does Dr. Tijani treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tijani 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. Tijani. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Throat Carcinoma
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
ICD-10 Codes:
- C139: Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
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:
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bleeding Disorder
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- APS
- Hughes syndrome
- Sticky blood syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome
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:
- History of Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Past Lung Blood Clot
- Previous PE
- History of Pulmonary Thromboembolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86711: Personal history of pulmonary embolism
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Carcinoid Tumor
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Bronchial Carcinoid
- Pulmonary Carcinoid
- Lung NET
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A090: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung
Also known as:
- Jaw Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Mandibular Cancer
- Lower Jaw Cancer
- Malignant Mandible Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C411: Malignant neoplasm of mandible
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal Cancer
- Kidney Tumor
- Renal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg
- Pulmonary Embolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86718: Personal history of other venous thrombosis and embolism
Which procedures does Dr. Tijani perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lukman Tijani 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. Tijani's office.
Does Dr. Tijani accept my insurance?
Dr. Tijani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (806) 775-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tijani accept in Lubbock, TX?
Dr. Tijani in Lubbock, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Tijani's office located?
What is Dr. Tijani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tijani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689726010.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tijani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tijani
What is Dr. Lukman Tijani's specialty?
Dr. Tijani is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Lubbock, TX. 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. Tijani to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lukman Tijani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tijani is affiliated with University Medical Center-Lubbock 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
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Is Lukman Tijani accepting new patients in Lubbock, TX?
Yes, Dr. Lukman Tijani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lukman Tijani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tijani's office at (806) 775-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lukman Tijani?
Please contact Dr. Tijani's office at (806) 775-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lukman Tijani have?
Dr. Lukman Tijani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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