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Dr. John Ponugupati, MD

Dr. John Ponugupati, MD

South Charleston, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ponugupati, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in South Charleston, WV?

    Dr. John Ponugupati, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in South Charleston, WV. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ponugupati is fluent in English, Tamil, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ponugupati’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ponugupati’s office at 304-766-4350.

    Is Dr. Ponugupati board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Ponugupati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ponugupati speak?

    Dr. Ponugupati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Tamil

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Ponugupati treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ponugupati 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. Ponugupati. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Nutritional Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Dietary Anemia
    • Malnutrition Anemia
    • Vitamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia
    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Does Dr. Ponugupati accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ponugupati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 304-766-4350 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ponugupati accept in South Charleston, WV?

    Dr. Ponugupati in South Charleston, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of West Virginia

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    Where is Dr. Ponugupati's office located?

    WVU Medicine

    WVU Medicine

    401 Division Street

    South Charleston, WV 25309

    304-766-4350

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    What is Dr. Ponugupati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ponugupati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124274303.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ponugupati?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ponugupati

    What is Dr. John Ponugupati's specialty?

    Dr. Ponugupati is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near South Charleston, WV. 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. Contact Dr. Ponugupati to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Ponugupati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ponugupati is affiliated with WVU Medicine - J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is John Ponugupati accepting new patients in South Charleston, WV?

    Yes, Dr. John Ponugupati is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Ponugupati offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ponugupati's office at 304-766-4350 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Ponugupati?

    Please contact Dr. Ponugupati's office at 304-766-4350 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Ponugupati have?

    Dr. John Ponugupati is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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