31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Velankar, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Portland, ME?
Dr. Milind Velankar, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Portland, ME with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Velankar graduated from Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Hematology-Pathology. Dr. Velankar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Velankar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Velankar’s office at (207) 662-0111.
Where did Dr. Velankar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Hematology-Pathology | John Stroger Hospital of Cook County | King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Pathology | Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center
Medical School: Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India | Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India
Is Dr. Velankar board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Milind Velankar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Velankar speak?
Dr. Velankar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Marathi
What conditions does Dr. Velankar treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Velankar 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. Velankar. 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:
- Cyclic Neutropenia
- Lymphocytosis
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Monocytosis
- Blood Disorder
- Cyclic neutropenia
- Periodic low neutrophil count
- Cyclical white blood cell deficiency
- Recurrent neutropenia
- High lymphocyte count
- Elevated lymphocytes
- Lymphocyte increase
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
- High monocyte count
- Elevated monocytes
- Monocyte increase
ICD-10 Codes:
- D704: Cyclic neutropenia
- D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
- D72821: Monocytosis (symptomatic)
Also known as:
- Blood and Bone Marrow Disorder
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Cell Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Blood Disorder
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Hematologic Conditions
- Diseases of Blood-Forming Organs
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- Lymphoid Tissue Tumor
- Hematopoietic Neoplasm
- Uncertain Blood Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D7589: Other specified diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
- D479: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
- Generalized lymphadenopathy
- Multiple swollen glands
- Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
- R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Burkitt-Type B-Cell Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- Burkitt Leukemia
- Mature B-Cell Leukemia
- Burkitt Lymphoma Leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C91A0: Mature B-cell leukemia Burkitt-type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- High Platelet Count
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- Thrombocytosis
- Elevated platelet count
- Too many platelets
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified
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:
- Anemia
- Nutritional Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Types of Pancytopenia
- Blood Disorder
- Rare pancytopenia
- Uncommon low blood counts
- Bone marrow failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D61818: Other pancytopenia
Which procedures does Dr. Velankar perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Milind Velankar may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Velankar's office.
Does Dr. Velankar accept my insurance?
Dr. Velankar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 662-0111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Velankar accept in Portland, ME?
Dr. Velankar in Portland, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Martin's Point
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Velankar's office located?
What is Dr. Velankar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Velankar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720067812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Velankar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Velankar
What is Dr. Milind Velankar's specialty?
Dr. Velankar is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Portland, ME. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Velankar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Milind Velankar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Velankar is affiliated with Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Biddeford 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 Milind Velankar accepting new patients in Portland, ME?
Yes, Dr. Milind Velankar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Milind Velankar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Velankar's office at (207) 662-0111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Milind Velankar?
Please contact Dr. Velankar's office at (207) 662-0111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Milind Velankar have?
Dr. Milind Velankar is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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