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Dr. Ajay Dar, MD

Dr. Ajay Dar, MD

Leesburg, VA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dar, Medical Oncologist in Leesburg, VA?

    Dr. Ajay Dar, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Leesburg, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dar graduated from University of Delhi, College of Med Sciences, New Delhi, India and completed his residency at Dc General Hospital. Dr. Dar is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dar’s office at (703) 554-6800.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dar?

    Dr. Ajay Dar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Dar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Leesburg/VA community, Dr. Dar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Dar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic / Ohio | Medical Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH USA

    • Residency: Dc General Hospital | D.C. General Hospital | Georgetown University Hospital | Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral Health Program

    • Medical School: University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University,New Delhi, India | University of Delhi / College of Medical Sciences | University of Delhi, College of Med Sciences, New Delhi, India | Maulana Azad Medical College | Butler University in Indianapolis

    Is Dr. Dar board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Dar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1995, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1999

    What languages does Dr. Dar speak?

    Dr. Dar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Dar treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Dar 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. Dar. 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:

    • Nutritional Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Dietary Anemia
    • Malnutrition Anemia
    • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Right Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven 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
    • Cancer of right female nipple
    • Right female areola tumor
    • Malignant growth on right female nipple

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50011: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast

    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:

    • 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 cecum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum

    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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Negative Cancer
    • No Estrogen Receptors
    • Hormone Receptor Negative

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]

    Also known as:

    • Fatigue
    • Tiredness
    • Lack of energy
    • Exhaustion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5383: Other fatigue

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Which procedures does Dr. Dar perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ajay Dar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dar's office.

    Does Dr. Dar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 554-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dar accept in Leesburg, VA?

    Dr. Dar in Leesburg, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Sentara Health System / Optima Health

    • State of Virginia

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dar's office located?

    Dr. Ajay Dar's Primary Practice

    44035 Riverside Pkwy Ste 300

    Leesburg, VA 20176

    (703) 554-6800

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    Dr. Ajay Dar's Practice 2

    1860 Town Center Dr Ste 460

    Reston, VA 20190

    (703) 437-6535

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    What is Dr. Dar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Dar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215905286.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dar

    What is Dr. Ajay Dar's specialty?

    Dr. Dar is a Medical Oncologist near Leesburg, VA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Dar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ajay Dar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dar is affiliated with Inova Loudoun Hospital, Reston Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?

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    Is Ajay Dar accepting new patients in Leesburg, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Ajay Dar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ajay Dar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dar's office at (703) 554-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ajay Dar?

    Please contact Dr. Dar's office at (703) 554-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ajay Dar have?

    Dr. Ajay Dar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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