Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Shyam Patel, MD, PHD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. Dr. Patel completed his residency at Stanford University Medical Center. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (774) 442-3903.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford University Medical Center
Residency: Stanford University Medical Center
Medical School: Rutgers, The State University of NJ, Newark, NJ
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Monocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Myelodysplastic/Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CMML
- Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Monoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Monocytic Blood Cancer
- Monoblastic Leukemia
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9310: Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9300: Acute monoblastic/monocytic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (774) 442-3903 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Patel in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Massachusetts
UMass Memorial Health Care
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669815874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Shyam Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Worcester, 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. Shyam Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Umass Memorial Medical Center, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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 Shyam Patel accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Shyam Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shyam Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (774) 442-3903 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shyam Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (774) 442-3903 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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