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Dr. Lekha Mikkilineni, MD

Stanford, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mikkilineni, Medical Oncologist in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Lekha Mikkilineni, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mikkilineni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mikkilineni’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mikkilineni’s office at (215) 955-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Mikkilineni speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Mikkilineni treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Mikkilineni 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. Mikkilineni. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
    • C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • DLBCL
    • Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
    • Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Stem Cell Donation
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Self-stem cell donation
    • Donating own stem cells
    • Autologous hematopoietic stem cell collection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z52011: Autologous donor, stem cells

    What procedures does Dr. Mikkilineni perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Mikkilineni 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. Mikkilineni. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Collection
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
    • Blood Stem Cell Storage
    • Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking

    CPT Codes:

    • 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant
    • HPC Transplant
    • Self Stem Cell Transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 38241: Hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC); autologous transplantation

    Also known as:

    • Thawing Frozen Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Hematopoietic stem cell thawing
    • Bone marrow cell preparation
    • Frozen cell thaw
    • Stem cell transplant prep

    CPT Codes:

    • 38208: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; thawing of previously frozen harvest, without washing, per donor

    Also known as:

    • CAR T-Cell Therapy: T-Cell Harvesting
    • T-cell collection for CAR T-therapy
    • Apheresis for CAR T-cells
    • CAR T-cell manufacturing preparation
    • Lymphocyte harvesting

    CPT Codes:

    • 38225: Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (Car-T) Therapy; Harvesting Of Blood-Derived T Lymphocytes For Development Of Genetically Modified Autologous Car-T Cells, Per Day

    Also known as:

    • CAR T-Cell Therapy Administration
    • Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Therapy
    • Autologous CAR T-Cell Infusion
    • CAR T-Cell Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 38228: Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (Car-T) Therapy; Car-T Cell Administration, Autologous

    Also known as:

    • CAR T-Cell Therapy Preparation
    • Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell Processing
    • T-Cell Cryopreservation for CAR T
    • Blood-Derived T Lymphocyte Preparation

    CPT Codes:

    • 38226: Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-Cell (Car-T) Therapy; Preparation Of Blood-Derived T Lymphocytes For Transportation (Eg, Cryopreservation, Storage)

    Also known as:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Long-Term Central Venous Catheter Insertion
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion
    • Tunneled central line placement
    • Central venous access device insertion
    • Hickman catheter insertion
    • Broviac catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
    • 36558: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Tunneled Central Venous Catheter
    • Central Line Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction
    • Venous Access Device Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 36589: Removal of tunneled central venous catheter, without subcutaneous port or pump

    Does Dr. Mikkilineni accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mikkilineni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 955-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mikkilineni accept in Stanford, CA?

    Dr. Mikkilineni in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mikkilineni's office located?

    Dr. Lekha Mikkilineni's Primary Practice

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

    (215) 955-6000

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    Dr. Lekha Mikkilineni's Practice 2

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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

    Dr. Mikkilineni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205270139.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mikkilineni?

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

    What is Dr. Lekha Mikkilineni's specialty?

    Dr. Mikkilineni is a Medical Oncologist near Stanford, CA. 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. Mikkilineni to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lekha Mikkilineni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mikkilineni is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare, Kaiser Permanente San Francisco Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente South San Francisco Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

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    Is Lekha Mikkilineni accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lekha Mikkilineni is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lekha Mikkilineni offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mikkilineni's office at (215) 955-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lekha Mikkilineni?

    Please contact Dr. Mikkilineni's office at (215) 955-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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