Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zagar, Radiation Oncologist in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Timothy Zagar, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Glens Falls, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Zagar graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and completed his residency at University of North Carolina Hospitals Program. He is a member of the American Society of Radiation Therapy Oncology. Dr. Zagar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zagar’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zagar’s office at (518) 926-6670.
Where did Dr. Zagar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Is Dr. Zagar board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Zagar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Zagar speak?
Dr. Zagar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Zagar typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Zagar 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. Zagar. 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:
- 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Zagar typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Zagar 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. Zagar. 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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Zagar accept my insurance?
Dr. Zagar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 926-6670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zagar accept in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Zagar in Glens Falls, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zagar's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Radiation Therapy Oncology
Member
What is Dr. Zagar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zagar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972703288.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zagar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zagar
What is Dr. Timothy Zagar's specialty?
Dr. Zagar is a Radiation Oncologist near Glens Falls, NY.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Timothy Zagar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zagar is affiliated with North Carolina Memorial Hospital-Unc 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 Timothy Zagar accepting new patients in Glens Falls, NY?
Yes, Dr. Timothy Zagar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Timothy Zagar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zagar's office at (518) 926-6670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Timothy Zagar?
Please contact Dr. Zagar's office at (518) 926-6670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Zagar have?
Dr. Timothy Zagar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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