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Dr. Wajih Kidwai, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Guilford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kidwai, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Guilford, CT?

    Dr. Wajih Kidwai, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Guilford, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kidwai graduated from Khyber Med College. Dr. Kidwai is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kidwai’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kidwai’s office at (203) 453-9192.

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

    • Medical School: Khyber Med College | King Edward Medical University

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

    Yes, Dr. Wajih Kidwai, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kidwai speak?

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

    • English
    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kidwai typically treat?

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

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kidwai typically perform?

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

    • 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. Kidwai accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kidwai accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 453-9192 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kidwai accept in Guilford, CT?

    Dr. Kidwai in Guilford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Connecticut

    • The Hartford Financial Services Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kidwai's office located?

    Dr. Wajih Kidwai's Primary Practice

    111 Goose Ln

    Guilford, CT 06437

    (203) 453-9192

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    Dr. Wajih Kidwai's Practice 2

    20 York St

    New Haven, CT 06510

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

    Dr. Kidwai's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376579946.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kidwai?

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

    What is Dr. Wajih Kidwai's specialty?

    Dr. Kidwai is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Guilford, CT.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Wajih Kidwai affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kidwai is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Bridgeport Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Greenwich 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Wajih Kidwai accepting new patients in Guilford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Wajih Kidwai is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wajih Kidwai offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kidwai's office at (203) 453-9192 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Wajih Kidwai?

    Please contact Dr. Kidwai's office at (203) 453-9192 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kidwai's office located?

    Dr. Kidwai's offices are located in Guilford, CT and New Haven, CT.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Wajih Kidwai have?

    Dr. Wajih Kidwai is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.