Dr. Deepika Bhatla, MD
Saint Louis, MO
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bhatla, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Deepika Bhatla, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Bhatla graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis. Dr. Bhatla is fluent in English, Arabic, French, German, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhatla’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhatla’s office at (314) 268-4000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhatla?
Dr. Deepika Bhatla, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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. Bhatla empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Leukemia & Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Saint Louis, MO community, Dr. Bhatla is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bhatla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis
What languages does Dr. Bhatla speak?
Dr. Bhatla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
German
Italian
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bhatla typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Bhatla 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. Bhatla. 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:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
Also known as:
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Adrenocortical Carcinoma
- Adrenal Cancer
- Malignant Adrenal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified adrenal gland
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type (Other Sites)
- Tumor of unknown nature (other locations)
- Lesion of unknown behavior (various sites)
- Indeterminate mass (other body parts)
ICD-10 Codes:
- D4989: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Bhatla typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Deepika Bhatla 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
Please contact Dr. Bhatla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhatla accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhatla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 268-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhatla accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Bhatla in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
State of Illinois
State of Missouri
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Where is Dr. Bhatla's office located?
Dr. Deepika Bhatla's Primary Practice
1465 S Grand Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63104
(314) 268-4000
What is Dr. Bhatla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhatla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841417680.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhatla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhatla
What is Dr. Deepika Bhatla's specialty?
Dr. Bhatla is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Saint Louis, MO.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Deepika Bhatla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bhatla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Deepika Bhatla accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Deepika Bhatla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Deepika Bhatla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhatla's office at (314) 268-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Deepika Bhatla?
Please contact Dr. Bhatla's office at (314) 268-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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