28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lal, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Asheesh Lal, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in West Columbia, SC. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Lal graduated from University College Dublin School of Medicine and Medical Science and completed his residency at Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; St John'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lal is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lal’s office at (803) 794-7511.
Where did Dr. Lal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Univ Sc Coll Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; St John'S Hosp, Internal Medicine | Medical University of South Carolina Program
Medical School: University Coll Of Med Scis- University Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Fifth Pathway / A Foreign Medical School | University College Dublin School of Medicine and Medical Science | The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Is Dr. Lal board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Asheesh Lal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lal speak?
Dr. Lal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Lal typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Lal 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. Lal. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Lal typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Lal 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. Lal. 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
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Lal accept my insurance?
Dr. Lal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 794-7511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lal accept in West Columbia, SC?
Dr. Lal in West Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lal's office located?
Dr. Asheesh Lal's Primary Practice
222 E Medical Ln Ste 400
West Columbia, SC 29169
(803) 794-7511
What is Dr. Lal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841223047.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lal
What is Dr. Asheesh Lal's specialty?
Dr. Lal is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near West Columbia, SC.
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 this Dr. Asheesh Lal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lal is affiliated with Lexington Medical Center, Prisma Health Baptist Hospital, Prisma Health Richland Hospital, Musc Health Lancaster 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Asheesh Lal accepting new patients in West Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Asheesh Lal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asheesh Lal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lal's office at (803) 794-7511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asheesh Lal?
Please contact Dr. Lal's office at (803) 794-7511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Asheesh Lal have?
Dr. Asheesh Lal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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