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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Giri, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Smith Giri, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tuscaloosa, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Giri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Giri’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Giri’s office at (205) 297-9411.
What languages does Dr. Giri speak?
Dr. Giri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Giri treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Giri 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. Giri. 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:
- 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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Giri perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Smith Giri 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. Giri's office.
Does Dr. Giri accept my insurance?
Dr. Giri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 297-9411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Giri accept in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Dr. Giri in Tuscaloosa, AL 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 and Blue Shield of Alabama
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Giri's office located?
Dr. Smith Giri's Primary Practice
809 University Blvd E
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 297-9411
What is Dr. Giri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Giri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275975534.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Giri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Giri
What is Dr. Smith Giri's specialty?
Dr. Giri is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tuscaloosa, AL. 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. Contact Dr. Giri to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Smith Giri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Giri is affiliated with Uab Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Smith Giri accepting new patients in Tuscaloosa, AL?
Yes, Dr. Smith Giri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Smith Giri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Giri's office at (205) 297-9411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Smith Giri?
Please contact Dr. Giri's office at (205) 297-9411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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