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Dr. Shamila Garg, MD

Peoria, IL

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Garg, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Shamila Garg, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified. Dr. Garg completed her residency at U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Garg is fluent in English and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garg’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garg’s office at (574) 204-7260.

    Where did Dr. Garg go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U Mo Ks City Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Guru Govind Singh Med College Punjab University Faridkot Punjab India

    Is Dr. Garg board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shamila Garg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Garg speak?

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

    • English

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does Dr. Garg treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Garg 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. Garg. 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
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    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:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    What procedures does Dr. Garg perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Garg 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. Garg. 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

    Does Dr. Garg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Garg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (574) 204-7260 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Garg accept in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Garg in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Garg's office located?

    Dr. Shamila Garg's Primary Practice

    8600 State Route 91 Ste 130

    Peoria, IL 61615

    (574) 204-7260

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    Dr. Shamila Garg's Practice 2

    2800 W 95th St

    Evergreen Park, IL 60805

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    Dr. Shamila Garg's Practice 3

    3926 New Vision Dr

    Fort Wayne, IN 46845

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

    Dr. Garg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184663742.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garg?

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

    What is Dr. Shamila Garg's specialty?

    Dr. Garg is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Peoria, IL. 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. Garg to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shamila Garg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Garg is affiliated with OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary Medical Center, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Shamila Garg accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Shamila Garg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shamila Garg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Garg's office at (574) 204-7260 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shamila Garg?

    Please contact Dr. Garg's office at (574) 204-7260 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shamila Garg have?

    Dr. Shamila Garg is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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