
23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dalal, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Palestine, TX?
Dr. Shail Dalal, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Palestine, TX. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Dalal graduated from BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL). Dr. Dalal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dalal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dalal’s office at (903) 727-2200.
Where did Dr. Dalal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Smt. N.H.L. Municipal Medical College | BYRAMJEE JEEJEEBHOY MEDICAL COLLEGE (BJ MED COLL)
Is Dr. Dalal board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shail Dalal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dalal speak?
Dr. Dalal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dalal typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dalal 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. Dalal. 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 Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dalal typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dalal 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. Dalal. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
- Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
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:
- Liver Biopsy (Needle)
- Percutaneous liver biopsy
- Needle liver sample
- Liver tissue biopsy
- Liver needle aspiration
CPT Codes:
- 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
Does Dr. Dalal accept my insurance?
Dr. Dalal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 727-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dalal accept in Palestine, TX?
Dr. Dalal in Palestine, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dalal's office located?
What is Dr. Dalal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dalal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144241597.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dalal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dalal
What is Dr. Shail Dalal's specialty?
Dr. Dalal is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Palestine, TX.
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. Shail Dalal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dalal is affiliated with Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth 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 Shail Dalal accepting new patients in Palestine, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shail Dalal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shail Dalal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dalal's office at (903) 727-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shail Dalal?
Please contact Dr. Dalal's office at (903) 727-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shail Dalal have?
Dr. Shail Dalal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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