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Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD

(50 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Professional interests include: lymphoma, leukemia, blood cancers, and more.

43 New Scotland Avenue James J. Barba Physicians Pavilion (a Building), Floor 1
Albany, NY 12208

(518) 262-6696

Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD is an oncologist in Albany, NY specializing in adult oncology and adult hematology. She graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, New York Oncology Hematology and New York Oncology Hematology.

Office Locations

Albany Medical Center

43 New Scotland Avenue James J. Barba Physicians Pavilion (a Building), Floor 1
Albany, NY 12208

(518) 262-6696

(518) 557-1281

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2024

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

uric acid blood test

uric acid test

In 2024, Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD had a list price for uric acid blood test, and uric acid test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

iron tests

magnesium test

thyroid blood test

thyroid function tests

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), iron tests, magnesium test, thyroid blood test, and thyroid function tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	87

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	285

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	19
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	6
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and chemotherapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	85
blood draw	189
chemotherapy	85
doctor visit	278
lab tests	444
minimally invasive procedures	128

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	76
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	73
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	21
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2015 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	52
blood draw	271
chemotherapy	52
doctor visit	212
hospital care	206
inpatient care	206
lab tests	758
minimally invasive procedures	90

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	256
Female	328

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	470
Black	78
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	44
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	165
blood draw	642
chemotherapy	165
doctor visit	486
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209
lab tests	1965
minimally invasive procedures	252
thyroid function tests	33

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	269

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	382
Black	58
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	38
Less than 65	145

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2016

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	27
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	97
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	130
blood draw	623
chemotherapy	130
doctor visit	495
hospital care	394
inpatient care	394
lab tests	2197
minimally invasive procedures	193
thyroid function tests	58

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	406
Black	61
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	137
85 and over	30
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2018 were lab tests, blood draw, minimally invasive procedures and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	88
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	171
blood draw	581
chemotherapy	171
doctor visit	392
hospital care	209
inpatient care	209
lab tests	1883
minimally invasive procedures	232
port flush	15
thyroid function tests	58

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	224
Female	256

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	379
Black	48
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	35
Less than 65	136

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	31
Dementia	10
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2019 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	97
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	115
blood draw	488
chemotherapy	115
doctor visit	430
hospital care	300
inpatient care	300
lab tests	1686
minimally invasive procedures	155
thyroid function tests	45

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	203
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	177
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	27
Less than 65	111

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2019

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	28
Dementia	13
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2020 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	98
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	95
blood draw	424
chemotherapy	95
doctor visit	304
hospital care	223
inpatient care	223
lab tests	1549
minimally invasive procedures	133
thyroid function tests	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	168
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	28
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	24
Dementia	13
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2021 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	61
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	47
blood draw	381
chemotherapy	47
doctor visit	287
hospital care	165
inpatient care	165
lab tests	1425
minimally invasive procedures	86
thyroid function tests	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	186

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	290
Black	33
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	153
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	23
Less than 65	82

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2022 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	62
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	50
blood draw	374
chemotherapy	50
doctor visit	262
hospital care	202
inpatient care	202
lab tests	1514
minimally invasive procedures	90
thyroid function tests	19

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	160
Female	174

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	276
Black	23
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	149
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	26
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2022

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	29
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2023 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

apheresis	38
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	45
blood draw	454
chemotherapy	45
doctor visit	349
hospital care	159
inpatient care	159
lab tests	2026
minimally invasive procedures	97
thyroid function tests	51

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	184
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	344
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	31
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2023

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY during 2024 were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	75
blood draw	480
chemotherapy	75
doctor visit	399
hospital care	165
inpatient care	165
lab tests	2225
minimally invasive procedures	145
thyroid function tests	46

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Male	211
Female	248

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	25
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	38
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Dementia	7
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated as an oncologist in Albany, NY were lab tests, blood draw, hospital care and inpatient care.

apheresis	77
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	93
blood draw	446
chemotherapy	93
doctor visit	328
hospital care	223
inpatient care	223
lab tests	1606
minimally invasive procedures	145
thyroid function tests	38

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD.

**Gender**
Female	201
Male	168

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	33
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	303
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	13

**Age**
85 and over	27
75 to 84	101
Less than 65	88
65 to 74	152

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	23
Dementia	7

Education & Training

Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She completed residency at University of Rochester Medical Center. She is certified by the Board Certified in Internal Medicine and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

Residency: University of Rochester Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certified in Internal Medicine

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Albany Medical Center

New York Oncology Hematology

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 50 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Albany, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$113 MYLOTARG $60	BESPONSA $22	ELIQUIS $19	DAURISMO $12
Amgen Inc.	$99 $99
Pharmacyclics LLC, An AbbVie Company	$60 IMBRUVICA $60
Incyte Corporation	$25 JAKAFI $25
Celgene Corporation	$20 Pomalyst $20
Other	$40 ELZONRIS $17	VELCADE $12	$12

**Types of Payments**
Education	$288
Food and Beverage	$69

Biography

Dr. Pooja Chaukiyal, who practices in Albany, NY, is a medical specialist in adult hematology and adult oncology. Before performing her residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center and Medical College Baroda, Dr. Chaukiyal attended the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry for medical school. Her areas of expertise include the following: leukemia, myeloma, and lymphoma. Patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Chaukiyal's distinctions include: Post Graduate Competitive Exam Diplomate National Board (DNB) (Theory) Exam, Post Graduate Exam; National Board of Examiners, Government of India/Ministry of Health; and Honors with Distinction in Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics. She is professionally affiliated with New York Oncology Hematology and Albany Medical Center.