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Who is Dr. Dhakal, Hematologist in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Ajay Dhakal is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dhakal is fluent in English and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhakal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhakal’s office at (585) 275-5863.
What languages does Dr. Dhakal speak?
Dr. Dhakal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Nepali
What conditions does Dr. Dhakal treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Dhakal 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. Dhakal. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Long-Term Aromatase Inhibitor Use
- Breast Cancer
- Hormone Therapy for Breast Cancer
- Chronic aromatase inhibitor therapy
- Ongoing breast cancer hormone treatment
- Aromatase inhibitor medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79811: Long term (current) use of aromatase inhibitors
Which procedures does Dr. Dhakal perform as a Hematologist?
As a Hematologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajay Dhakal 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. Dhakal's office.
Does Dr. Dhakal accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhakal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (585) 275-5863 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhakal accept in Rochester, NY?
Dr. Dhakal in Rochester, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CDPHP
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Independent Health
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dhakal's office located?
Dr. Ajay Dhakal's Primary Practice
601 Elmwood Ave # 684
Rochester, NY 14642
(585) 275-5863
What is Dr. Dhakal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhakal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235493594.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhakal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhakal
What is Dr. Ajay Dhakal's specialty?
Dr. Dhakal is a Hematologist near Rochester, NY. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Dhakal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ajay Dhakal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dhakal is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Strong Memorial Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Ajay Dhakal accepting new patients in Rochester, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ajay Dhakal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ajay Dhakal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhakal's office at (585) 275-5863 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ajay Dhakal?
Please contact Dr. Dhakal's office at (585) 275-5863 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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