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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lagos, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Galina Lagos, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lagos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lagos’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lagos’s office at (401) 793-2920.
What languages does Dr. Lagos speak?
Dr. Lagos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Lagos typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Lagos 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. Lagos. 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 Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
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:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
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:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Lagos typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Lagos 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. Lagos. 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:
- 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. Lagos accept my insurance?
Dr. Lagos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 793-2920 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lagos accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Lagos in Providence, RI 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 Rhode Island
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Neighborhood Health Plan of Rhode Island
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lagos' office located?
What is Dr. Lagos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lagos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154716546.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lagos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lagos
What is Dr. Galina Lagos's specialty?
Dr. Lagos is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Providence, RI.
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. Galina Lagos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lagos is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, South County Hospital Campus, Westerly 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 Galina Lagos accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Galina Lagos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Galina Lagos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lagos's office at (401) 793-2920 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Galina Lagos?
Please contact Dr. Lagos's office at (401) 793-2920 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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