31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanyal, Hematologist in South Portland, ME?
Dr. Amit Sanyal, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in South Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanyal graduated from Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute and completed his residency at Peterborough Hosp. Dr. Sanyal is fluent in English and Bengali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanyal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanyal’s office at (207) 661-0200.
Where did Dr. Sanyal go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Peterborough Hosp | University of Wisconsin Program
Medical School: Jipmer Univ of Madras | Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research
Is Dr. Sanyal board certified as a Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Amit Sanyal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sanyal speak?
Dr. Sanyal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Sanyal typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Sanyal 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. Sanyal. 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 here.
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Sanyal typically perform?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Sanyal 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. Sanyal. 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 here.
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:
- 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
Does Dr. Sanyal accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanyal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 661-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanyal accept in South Portland, ME?
Dr. Sanyal in South Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Health Options
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sanyal's office located?
What is Dr. Sanyal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanyal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831187707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanyal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanyal
What is Dr. Amit Sanyal's specialty?
Dr. Sanyal is a Hematologist near South Portland, ME.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Amit Sanyal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanyal is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mid Coast Hospital, Pen Bay Medical Center, Mainegeneral Medical Center, York 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 Hematologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amit Sanyal accepting new patients in South Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Amit Sanyal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amit Sanyal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanyal's office at (207) 661-0200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amit Sanyal?
Please contact Dr. Sanyal's office at (207) 661-0200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Amit Sanyal have?
Dr. Amit Sanyal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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