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Who is Dr. Peddi, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Prakash Peddi, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Peddi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peddi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peddi’s office at (318) 212-8620.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Peddi?
Dr. Prakash Peddi, 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. Peddi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Shreveport, LA community, Dr. Peddi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Peddi board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Prakash Peddi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Peddi speak?
Dr. Peddi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Peddi typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Peddi 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. Peddi. 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
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Peddi typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Peddi 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. Peddi. 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:
- 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)
Does Dr. Peddi accept my insurance?
Dr. Peddi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-8620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peddi accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Peddi in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Peddi's office located?
Dr. Prakash Peddi's Primary Practice
2600 Kings Hwy Ste 340
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 212-8620
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Prakash Peddi an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Peddi has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Peddi, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Peddi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peddi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093926446.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peddi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peddi
What is Dr. Prakash Peddi's specialty?
Dr. Peddi is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Shreveport, LA.
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. Prakash Peddi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Peddi is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Willis Knighton North. 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Prakash Peddi accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Prakash Peddi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prakash Peddi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peddi's office at (318) 212-8620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prakash Peddi?
Please contact Dr. Peddi's office at (318) 212-8620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prakash Peddi have?
Dr. Prakash Peddi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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