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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nallagangula, Medical Oncologist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Aparna Nallagangula is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Nallagangula is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nallagangula’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nallagangula’s office at (520) 694-2873.
What languages does Dr. Nallagangula speak?
Dr. Nallagangula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Nallagangula treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Nallagangula 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. Nallagangula. 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:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
- Facial Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Right Ear
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Right Leg Melanoma
- Right Hip Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Right Lower Limb Melanoma
- Malignant Facial Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Face
- Melanoma on Face
- Right Ear Skin Cancer
- Malignant Melanoma Right Ear
- Right Auricular Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
- C4339: Malignant melanoma of other parts of face
- C4321: Malignant melanoma of right ear and external auricular canal
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Cancer in Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Melanoma
- Melanoma Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin
Also known as:
- Uveal Melanoma
- Eye Cancer
- Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Choroidal Melanoma
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Cancer of the Choroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6931: Malignant neoplasm of right choroid
- C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid
Also known as:
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- MCC
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin
- Aggressive Skin Cancer
- MCC of Face
- Facial Skin Cancer
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Face
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4A9: Merkel cell carcinoma, unspecified
- C4A39: Merkel cell carcinoma of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
- Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit
ICD-10 Codes:
- C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes
Which procedures does Dr. Nallagangula perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Aparna Nallagangula may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nallagangula's office.
Does Dr. Nallagangula accept my insurance?
Dr. Nallagangula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-2873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nallagangula accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Nallagangula in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nallagangula's office located?
Dr. Aparna Nallagangula's Primary Practice
3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 694-2873
Dr. Aparna Nallagangula's Practice 2
1891 W Orange Grove Rd Bldg 1
Tucson, AZ 85704
(520) 694-2873
What is Dr. Nallagangula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nallagangula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093177875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nallagangula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nallagangula
What is Dr. Aparna Nallagangula's specialty?
Dr. Nallagangula is a Medical Oncologist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Nallagangula to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Aparna Nallagangula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nallagangula is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Aparna Nallagangula accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Aparna Nallagangula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aparna Nallagangula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nallagangula's office at (520) 694-2873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aparna Nallagangula?
Please contact Dr. Nallagangula's office at (520) 694-2873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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