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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chittamuri, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tifton, GA?
Dr. Sahithi Chittamuri, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tifton, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Chittamuri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chittamuri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chittamuri’s office at (229) 382-7120.
What languages does Dr. Chittamuri speak?
Dr. Chittamuri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Chittamuri typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chittamuri 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. Chittamuri. 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.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- 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:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Chittamuri typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chittamuri 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. Chittamuri. 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.
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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Chittamuri accept my insurance?
Dr. Chittamuri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 382-7120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chittamuri accept in Tifton, GA?
Dr. Chittamuri in Tifton, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chittamuri's office located?
What is Dr. Chittamuri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chittamuri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083147623.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chittamuri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chittamuri
What is Dr. Sahithi Chittamuri's specialty?
Dr. Chittamuri is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tifton, GA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Sahithi Chittamuri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chittamuri is affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center, Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Colquitt Regional Medical 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sahithi Chittamuri accepting new patients in Tifton, GA?
Yes, Dr. Sahithi Chittamuri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sahithi Chittamuri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chittamuri's office at (229) 382-7120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sahithi Chittamuri?
Please contact Dr. Chittamuri's office at (229) 382-7120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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