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Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD

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(William Alago, Jr., MD, FSIR - MSK Interventional Radiologist)

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Specializes in: Vascular & Interventional Radiology, Radiology (X-Ray and Medical Imaging), Oncology (Cancer Care) and General Practice

500 Westchester Avenue
West Harrison, NY 10604

(347) 798-9348

Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD is a radiologist in West Harrison, NY specializing in vascular & interventional radiology, radiology (x-ray and medical imaging), oncology (cancer care) and general practice. Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Office Locations

500 Westchester Avenue
West Harrison, NY 10604

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Volume:

abdominal mass core biopsy

abdominal paracentesis

thoracentesis

tunneled central line placement

By Affordability:

abdominal mass biopsy

abdominal mass core biopsy

lymph node biopsy

pleural drainage

soft tissue biopsy

soft tissue core biopsy

soft tissue needle biopsy

thoracentesis

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD performed more abdominal mass core biopsy, abdominal paracentesis (abdominal tap), thoracentesis, and tunneled central line placement procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal mass biopsy, abdominal mass core biopsy, lymph node biopsy, pleural drainage, soft tissue biopsy, soft tissue core biopsy, soft tissue needle biopsy, and thoracentesis that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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.

Top 10%

By Volume:

biopsy

needle biopsy

By Affordability:

tunneled central line placement

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD performed more biopsy, and needle biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for tunneled central line placement that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

aspiration procedures

tunneled central line removal

By Affordability:

abdominal paracentesis

aspiration

aspiration procedures

biopsy

central line placement

core needle biopsy

diagnostic procedures

minimally invasive procedures

minor procedures

needle biopsy

paracentesis

percutaneous procedures

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New York, Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD performed more aspiration procedures, and tunneled central line removal procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal paracentesis (abdominal tap), aspiration, aspiration procedures, biopsy, central line placement, core needle biopsy, diagnostic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, minor procedures, needle biopsy, paracentesis, and percutaneous procedures 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

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, minor procedures, diagnostic procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	22
catheterization	57
device removal	12
diagnostic procedures	120
image guided procedures	22
minimally invasive procedures	140
minor procedures	120
thoracic (chest) imaging	16
vascular procedures	20
X-rays	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, minor procedures, diagnostic procedures and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	63
catheterization	53
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	117
doctor visit	25
image guided procedures	63
minimally invasive procedures	151
minor procedures	117
pleural drainage	15
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
thoracostomy	15
vascular procedures	19
X-rays	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	162
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	17
Hispanic	22
Asian	13
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	17
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	37
Dementia	5
Cancer	59

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, minor procedures, diagnostic procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
catheterization	54
diagnostic procedures	85
doctor visit	20
image guided procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	98
minor procedures	85
vascular procedures	13

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	157

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	237
Black	14
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	19
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	7
Cancer	60

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2015 were catheterization, minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	39
catheterization	79
device removal	19
diagnostic procedures	78
doctor visit	11
image guided procedures	16
lymph node procedures	11
minimally invasive procedures	78
minor procedures	78

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	276
Female	342

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	490
Black	46
Hispanic	34
Asian	26
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	44
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2016 were catheterization, device removal, minor procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

catheterization	78
device removal	25
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	63
minimally invasive procedures	21
minor procedures	21

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	148
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	261
Black	18
Hispanic	16
Asian	12
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	163
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	18
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	59

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2017 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	13
catheterization	79
device removal	19
diagnostic procedures	90
doctor visit	165
image guided procedures	13
lymph node procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	90
minor procedures	90

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	343
Black	19
Hispanic	12
Asian	11
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	28
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	56

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2018 were minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	36
catheterization	85
device removal	20
diagnostic procedures	88
doctor visit	190
lymph node procedures	35
minimally invasive procedures	88
minor procedures	88
pleural drainage	13

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	188

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	324
Black	20
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	213
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	34
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2018

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	27
Dementia	11
Cancer	57

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2019 were catheterization, minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	50
catheterization	120
device removal	30
diagnostic procedures	99
doctor visit	40
lymph node procedures	36
minimally invasive procedures	99
minor procedures	99
pleural drainage	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	197

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	28
Hispanic	14
Asian	17
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	25
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	54

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2020 were catheterization, minor procedures, minimally invasive procedures and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	74
catheterization	108
device removal	28
diagnostic procedures	81
lymph node procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	81
minor procedures	81
pleural drainage	21

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	158
Female	148

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	242
Black	17
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	16
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	9
Cancer	52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2021 were catheterization, aspiration, minor procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	69
catheterization	130
device removal	33
diagnostic procedures	65
lymph node procedures	23
minimally invasive procedures	65
minor procedures	65
pleural drainage	27

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	154
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	15
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	19
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2021

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	11
Cancer	47

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2022 were catheterization, aspiration, minor procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	70
catheterization	154
device removal	28
diagnostic procedures	63
lymph node procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	63
minor procedures	63
pleural drainage	28

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	259
Black	20
Hispanic	14
Asian	12
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	20
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY during 2023 were catheterization, aspiration, minor procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
catheterization	134
device removal	26
diagnostic procedures	58
lymph node procedures	19
minimally invasive procedures	58
minor procedures	58
pleural drainage	34

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	178

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	271
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	16
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	19
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD in 2023

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	55

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated as a radiologist in West Harrison, NY were catheterization, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and minor procedures.

aspiration	50
catheterization	94
device removal	22
diagnostic procedures	80
doctor visit	73
image guided procedures	30
lymph node procedures	22
minimally invasive procedures	86
minor procedures	80
pleural drainage	21
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
thoracostomy	15
vascular procedures	17
X-rays	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD.

**Gender**
Female	178
Male	158

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	17
Asian / Pacific Islander	7
Non-Hispanic White	273
Hispanic	15
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	14

**Age**
85 and over	21
75 to 84	112
Less than 65	24
65 to 74	178

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	7
Cancer	51

Education & Training

He has a state license in New York.

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO), Magnacare, Emblem Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Fidelis, NYC Medicare Advantage Plus for City Employees, Healthsmart, Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan), Aetna, Tricare, Oxford, Husky CT Medicaid, Healthfirst, Cigna, Qualcare, MVP, Connecticare, First Health, Multiplan/Beech Street/PHCS, World Trade Center Health Program (WTC), Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ, Empire Essential, Non-Participating Plans with Out of Network Benefits, Blue Cross Blue Shield New York, Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program, UMR, Medicare Part A&B (traditional Medicare), Carrum Health and Blue Cross Health Plus.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. William Alago, Jr., MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)

Magnacare

Emblem Medicare Advantage

Oscar

Fidelis

NYC Medicare Advantage Plus for City Employees

Healthsmart

Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)

Aetna

Tricare

Oxford

Husky CT Medicaid

Healthfirst

Cigna

Qualcare

MVP

Connecticare

First Health

Multiplan/Beech Street/PHCS

World Trade Center Health Program (WTC)

Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ

Empire Essential

Non-Participating Plans with Out of Network Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield New York

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program

UMR

Medicare Part A&B (traditional Medicare)

Carrum Health

Blue Cross Health Plus

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
NeuWave Medical, Inc.	$9,250 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $9,250
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$3,678 $3,678
GUERBET LLC	$2,719 LIPIODOL ETHIODIZED OIL INJECTION $2,719
Ethicon US, LLC	$2,375 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $2,375
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc.	$2,144 CERTUS 140 MICROWAVE ABLATION SYSTEM $94	$2,050
Other	$5,011 Vascular $865	TORNADO $381	TRINAV INFUSION SYSTEM $259	Surefire Infusion Systems $241	Cook Medical Drainage $226	Other $3,039

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$13,175
Food and Beverage	$5,339
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$2,350
Honoraria	$2,000
Travel and Lodging	$1,942
Other	$371

Biography

Dr. William Alago's areas of specialization are general practice, interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR), and oncology (cancer care). He graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. Dr. Alago trained at Long Island Jewish Medical Center for residency. He has a special interest in rectal cancer and lung cancer. Dr. Alago seems to be an in-network provider for ConnectiCare, Blue California, and HealthSmart, as well as other insurance carriers. He is professionally affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He welcomes new patients at his office inWest Harrison, NY as reported by Yext.