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Dr. Pavani Chalasani, MD

Washington, DC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chalasani, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Pavani Chalasani, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Chalasani graduated from Gandhi Med College and completed her residency at University of Arizona HSC. Dr. Chalasani is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chalasani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chalasani’s office at (202) 741-2277.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chalasani?

    Dr. Pavani Chalasani, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chalasani empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Washington/DC community, Dr. Chalasani is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Chalasani go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Arizona HSC

    • Medical School: Gandhi Med College

    Is Dr. Chalasani board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Pavani Chalasani, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chalasani speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Chalasani treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chalasani 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. Chalasani. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • 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
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right 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 Dr. Chalasani perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chalasani 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. Chalasani. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    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

    Does Dr. Chalasani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chalasani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chalasani accept in Washington, DC?

    Dr. Chalasani in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • District of Columbia

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Chalasani's office located?

    Dr. Pavani Chalasani's Primary Practice

    2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW

    Washington, DC 20037

    (202) 741-2277

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    Dr. Pavani Chalasani's Practice 2

    3838 N Campbell Ave Bldg 1

    Tucson, AZ 85719

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    Dr. Pavani Chalasani's Practice 3

    535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101

    Tucson, AZ 85711

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

    Dr. Chalasani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689879967.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chalasani?

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

    What is Dr. Pavani Chalasani's specialty?

    Dr. Chalasani is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Washington, DC. 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. Chalasani to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pavani Chalasani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chalasani is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Pavani Chalasani accepting new patients in Washington, DC?

    Yes, Dr. Pavani Chalasani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pavani Chalasani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chalasani's office at (202) 741-2277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pavani Chalasani?

    Please contact Dr. Chalasani's office at (202) 741-2277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Pavani Chalasani have?

    Dr. Pavani Chalasani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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