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Who is Dr. Bijlani, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sharan Bijlani, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bijlani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bijlani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bijlani’s office at (617) 636-8944.
What languages does Dr. Bijlani speak?
Dr. Bijlani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bijlani typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Bijlani 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. Bijlani. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Failure to Thrive
- Geriatric Failure to Thrive
- Unexplained Decline in Adults
- Wasting Syndrome in Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- R627: Adult failure to thrive
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bijlani typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sharan Bijlani 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
Please contact Dr. Bijlani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bijlani accept my insurance?
Dr. Bijlani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 636-8944 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bijlani accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Bijlani in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bijlani's office located?
Dr. Sharan Bijlani's Primary Practice
800 Washington St # 245
Boston, MA 02111
(617) 636-8944
What is Dr. Bijlani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bijlani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962061903.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bijlani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bijlani
What is Dr. Sharan Bijlani's specialty?
Dr. Bijlani is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Boston, MA.
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. Sharan Bijlani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bijlani is affiliated with Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford 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 Sharan Bijlani accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sharan Bijlani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharan Bijlani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bijlani's office at (617) 636-8944 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharan Bijlani?
Please contact Dr. Bijlani's office at (617) 636-8944 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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