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Who is Dr. Gorantla, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Vikram Gorantla, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Gorantla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gorantla’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gorantla’s office at (321) 300-5591.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gorantla?
Dr. Vikram Gorantla, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gorantla empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, Sarcoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Gorantla is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Gorantla speak?
Dr. Gorantla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Gorantla typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gorantla 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. Gorantla. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Gorantla typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Gorantla 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. Gorantla. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Gorantla accept my insurance?
Dr. Gorantla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 300-5591 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gorantla accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Gorantla in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Gorantla's office located?
Dr. Vikram Gorantla's Primary Practice
5115 Centre Ave Fl 3
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
(321) 300-5591
What is Dr. Gorantla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gorantla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528220779.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gorantla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gorantla
What is Dr. Vikram Gorantla's specialty?
Dr. Gorantla is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA.
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. Vikram Gorantla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gorantla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, UPMC Shadyside. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Vikram Gorantla accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Vikram Gorantla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vikram Gorantla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gorantla's office at (321) 300-5591 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vikram Gorantla?
Please contact Dr. Gorantla's office at (321) 300-5591 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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