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Dr. Srikanth Tamma, MD

Evansville, IN

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tamma, Medical Oncologist in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Srikanth Tamma, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Evansville, IN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tamma graduated from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore and completed his residency at Wayne State University School of Medicine Program. Dr. Tamma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tamma’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tamma’s office at (504) 842-3990.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tamma?

    Dr. Srikanth Tamma, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Tamma empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Evansville/IN community, Dr. Tamma is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Wayne State University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Kasturba Medical College Mangalore

    Is Dr. Tamma board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Srikanth Tamma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tamma speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tamma treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Tamma 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. Tamma. 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
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Which procedures does Dr. Tamma perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Srikanth Tamma may include:

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    Does Dr. Tamma accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tamma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tamma accept in Evansville, IN?

    Dr. Tamma in Evansville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Alliance (HAMP)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tamma's office located?

    Dr. Srikanth Tamma's Primary Practice

    3700 Washington Ave # 2100A

    Evansville, IN 47714

    (504) 842-3990

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    Dr. Srikanth Tamma's Practice 2

    3699 Epworth Rd

    Newburgh, IN 47630

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    Dr. Srikanth Tamma's Practice 3

    2700 Napoleon Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70115

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

    Dr. Tamma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396936225.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tamma?

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

    What is Dr. Srikanth Tamma's specialty?

    Dr. Tamma is a Medical Oncologist near Evansville, IN. 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. Tamma to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Srikanth Tamma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tamma is affiliated with Daviess Community Hospital, Ascension St. Vincent Evansville 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

    Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?

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    Is Srikanth Tamma accepting new patients in Evansville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Srikanth Tamma is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Srikanth Tamma offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tamma's office at (504) 842-3990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Srikanth Tamma?

    Please contact Dr. Tamma's office at (504) 842-3990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Srikanth Tamma have?

    Dr. Srikanth Tamma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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