Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty, MD
Johnson City, TN
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chakraborty, Medical Oncologist in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chakraborty completed his residency at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Chakraborty is fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chakraborty’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chakraborty’s office at (423) 232-6900.
Where did Dr. Chakraborty go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Affiliated Hospitals
Is Dr. Chakraborty board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Chakraborty speak?
Dr. Chakraborty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Chakraborty typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Chakraborty 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. Chakraborty. 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:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
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:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Tumor
- Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Chakraborty typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Chakraborty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Chakraborty accept my insurance?
Dr. Chakraborty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (423) 232-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chakraborty accept in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Chakraborty in Johnson City, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Highmark Health
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Chakraborty's office located?
Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty's Primary Practice
1 Professional Park Dr Ste 21
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 232-6900
What is Dr. Chakraborty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chakraborty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992993760.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chakraborty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chakraborty
What is Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty's specialty?
Dr. Chakraborty is a Medical Oncologist near Johnson City, TN.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chakraborty is affiliated with Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital 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
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Is Kanishka Chakraborty accepting new patients in Johnson City, TN?
Yes, Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chakraborty's office at (423) 232-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kanishka Chakraborty?
Please contact Dr. Chakraborty's office at (423) 232-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty have?
Dr. Kanishka Chakraborty is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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