29 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palaniappan, Internist in Papillion, NE?
Dr. Geetha Palaniappan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Papillion, NE with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Palaniappan graduated from Tirunelveli Medical College and completed her residency at University of Missouri at Kansas City Program. Dr. Palaniappan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palaniappan’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palaniappan’s office at (402) 593-3141.
Where did Dr. Palaniappan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Missouri at Kansas City Program
Medical School: Tirunelveli Medical College
Is Dr. Palaniappan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Geetha Palaniappan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Palaniappan speak?
Dr. Palaniappan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Palaniappan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Palaniappan 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. Palaniappan. 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:
- 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:
- 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
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Palaniappan typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Palaniappan 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. Palaniappan. 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:
- 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. Palaniappan accept my insurance?
Dr. Palaniappan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 593-3141 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palaniappan accept in Papillion, NE?
Dr. Palaniappan in Papillion, NE 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 Nebraska
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Palaniappan's office located?
Dr. Geetha Palaniappan's Primary Practice
611 Fenwick Dr
Papillion, NE 68046
(402) 593-3141
What is Dr. Palaniappan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palaniappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376638668.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palaniappan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palaniappan
What is Dr. Geetha Palaniappan's specialty?
Dr. Palaniappan is a Internist near Papillion, NE.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Geetha Palaniappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palaniappan is affiliated with Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Methodist Women's Hospital, Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital, Bryan East Campus, Chi Health Lakeside Hospital, Columbus Community Hospital - Columbus, Ne 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
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Is Geetha Palaniappan accepting new patients in Papillion, NE?
Yes, Dr. Geetha Palaniappan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Geetha Palaniappan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palaniappan's office at (402) 593-3141 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Geetha Palaniappan?
Please contact Dr. Palaniappan's office at (402) 593-3141 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Geetha Palaniappan have?
Dr. Geetha Palaniappan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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