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Dr. Nithya Palanisamy, MD

McKinney, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palanisamy, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in McKinney, TX?

    Dr. Nithya Palanisamy, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in McKinney, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Palanisamy is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palanisamy’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palanisamy’s office at (972) 542-8609.

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

    Yes, Dr. Nithya Palanisamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Palanisamy speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Palanisamy treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Palanisamy 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. Palanisamy. 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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female 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
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast

    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
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does Dr. Palanisamy perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Palanisamy 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. Palanisamy. 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:

    • 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

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Blood Draw
    • Therapeutic Phlebotomy
    • Blood Letting
    • Blood Removal for Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 99195: Phlebotomy, therapeutic (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Palanisamy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palanisamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (972) 542-8609 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palanisamy accept in McKinney, TX?

    Dr. Palanisamy in McKinney, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palanisamy's office located?

    Dr. Nithya Palanisamy's Primary Practice

    5236 W University Dr Ste 1000

    McKinney, TX 75071

    (972) 542-8609

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    Dr. Nithya Palanisamy's Practice 2

    10425 N Central Expy

    Dallas, TX 75231

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    Dr. Nithya Palanisamy's Practice 3

    4510 Medical Center Dr Ste 215

    McKinney, TX 75069

    (972) 542-8609

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

    Dr. Palanisamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952598419.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palanisamy?

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

    What is Dr. Nithya Palanisamy's specialty?

    Dr. Palanisamy is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near McKinney, TX. 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. Palanisamy to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nithya Palanisamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palanisamy is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - McKinney, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Medical City McKinney Hospital, Baylor Scott & White The Heart Hospital - Plano, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman 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 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 Nithya Palanisamy accepting new patients in McKinney, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nithya Palanisamy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nithya Palanisamy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palanisamy's office at (972) 542-8609 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nithya Palanisamy?

    Please contact Dr. Palanisamy's office at (972) 542-8609 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nithya Palanisamy have?

    Dr. Nithya Palanisamy is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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