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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lakhanpal, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Bessemer, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lakhanpal graduated from University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Hematology/Oncology; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lakhanpal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lakhanpal’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lakhanpal’s office at (205) 856-8488.
Where did Dr. Lakhanpal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch-San Antonio, Hematology/Oncology; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Union Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: University Coll Of Med Scis- University Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital | University of Calabar College of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. Lakhanpal board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lakhanpal speak?
Dr. Lakhanpal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lakhanpal treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Lakhanpal 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. Lakhanpal. 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
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
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:
- 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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
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 Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
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
What procedures does Dr. Lakhanpal perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Lakhanpal 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. Lakhanpal. 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. Lakhanpal accept my insurance?
Dr. Lakhanpal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 856-8488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lakhanpal accept in Bessemer, AL?
Dr. Lakhanpal in Bessemer, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CSA Welfare Fund
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Alabama
State of Tennessee
Viva Health
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Where is Dr. Lakhanpal's office located?
Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal's Primary Practice
5000 Medical West Way Ste 610
Bessemer, AL 35022
(205) 856-8488
What is Dr. Lakhanpal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lakhanpal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538192570.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lakhanpal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lakhanpal
What is Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal's specialty?
Dr. Lakhanpal is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Bessemer, 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. Lakhanpal to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lakhanpal is affiliated with UAB Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent’s Birmingham 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 Shailendra Lakhanpal accepting new patients in Bessemer, AL?
Yes, Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lakhanpal's office at (205) 856-8488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shailendra Lakhanpal?
Please contact Dr. Lakhanpal's office at (205) 856-8488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal have?
Dr. Shailendra Lakhanpal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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