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Dr. Shashank Cingam

Albuquerque, NM

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cingam, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Shashank Cingam is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cingam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cingam’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cingam’s office at (505) 272-4946.

    What languages does Dr. Cingam speak?

    Dr. Cingam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cingam treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cingam 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. Cingam. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission

    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:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Also known as:

    • Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
    • PCNSL
    • Brain Lymphoma
    • Spinal Cord Lymphoma
    • CNS Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C83390: Primary central nervous system lymphoma

    What procedures does Dr. Cingam perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cingam 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. Cingam. 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:

    • 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:

    • Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
    • Venipuncture
    • IV Insertion
    • Intravenous Access
    • Catheter Placement Vein

    CPT Codes:

    • 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein

    Does Dr. Cingam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cingam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-4946 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cingam accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Cingam in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cingam's office located?

    Dr. Shashank Cingam's Primary Practice

    2211 Lomas Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87106

    (505) 272-4946

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    Dr. Shashank Cingam's Practice 2

    1 University of New Mexico

    Albuquerque, NM 87131

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    Dr. Shashank Cingam's Practice 3

    1201 Camino de Salud NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87102

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    What is Dr. Cingam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cingam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639552870.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cingam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cingam

    What is Dr. Shashank Cingam's specialty?

    Dr. Cingam is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Cingam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shashank Cingam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cingam is affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Shashank Cingam accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Shashank Cingam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shashank Cingam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cingam's office at (505) 272-4946 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shashank Cingam?

    Please contact Dr. Cingam's office at (505) 272-4946 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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