Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Gillani, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Aqeel Gillani, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Glens Falls, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Gillani graduated from Dow Medical College and completed his residency at Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Hematology/Oncology; Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gillani is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gillani’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gillani’s office.
Where did Dr. Gillani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Fletcher Allen Hlth Care, Hematology/Oncology; Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan | Dow Medical College
Is Dr. Gillani board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Aqeel Gillani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gillani speak?
Dr. Gillani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Gillani typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gillani 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. Gillani. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
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:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
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. Gillani typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gillani 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. Gillani. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
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:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
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:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Gillani accept my insurance?
Dr. Gillani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gillani accept in Glens Falls, NY?
Dr. Gillani in Glens Falls, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Health
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Gillani's office located?
What is Dr. Gillani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gillani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639167737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gillani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gillani
What is Dr. Aqeel Gillani's specialty?
Dr. Gillani is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Glens Falls, NY.
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. Aqeel Gillani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gillani is affiliated with Glens Falls Hospital, Albany Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam 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
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Is Aqeel Gillani accepting new patients in Glens Falls, NY?
Yes, Dr. Aqeel Gillani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aqeel Gillani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gillani's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aqeel Gillani?
Please contact Dr. Gillani's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aqeel Gillani have?
Dr. Aqeel Gillani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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