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Dr. Devi Meyyappan
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Meyyappan, Medical Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Devi Meyyappan is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Meyyappan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meyyappan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meyyappan’s office at (210) 450-1818.
What languages does Dr. Meyyappan speak?
Dr. Meyyappan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Meyyappan typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Meyyappan 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. Meyyappan. 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:
- 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:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Meyyappan typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Meyyappan 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. Meyyappan. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
- Dysphagia Tests
- Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
- Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
- Dysphagia Evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording
Does Dr. Meyyappan accept my insurance?
Dr. Meyyappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-1818 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meyyappan accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Meyyappan in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Meyyappan's office located?
Dr. Devi Meyyappan's Primary Practice
7979 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 450-1818
What is Dr. Meyyappan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meyyappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619138336.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meyyappan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meyyappan
What is Dr. Devi Meyyappan's specialty?
Dr. Meyyappan is a Medical Oncologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Devi Meyyappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meyyappan is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Devi Meyyappan accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Devi Meyyappan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Devi Meyyappan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meyyappan's office at (210) 450-1818 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Devi Meyyappan?
Please contact Dr. Meyyappan's office at (210) 450-1818 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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