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Dr. Aruna Rokkam

Independence, MO

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rokkam, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Independence, MO?

    Dr. Aruna Rokkam is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Independence, MO with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Rokkam is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rokkam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rokkam’s office at (816) 698-8290.

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

    • Medical School: Siddhartha Med College University Of Health Sciences

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

    Yes, Dr. Aruna Rokkam is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Rokkam speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Rokkam treat?

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

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant 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
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner 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
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    What procedures does Dr. Rokkam perform?

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

    • 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. Rokkam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rokkam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 698-8290 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rokkam accept in Independence, MO?

    Dr. Rokkam in Independence, MO 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rokkam's office located?

    Dr. Aruna Rokkam's Primary Practice

    3889 S Jackson Dr

    Independence, MO 64057

    (816) 698-8290

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    Dr. Aruna Rokkam's Practice 2

    2316 E Meyer Blvd

    Kansas City, MO 64132

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    Dr. Aruna Rokkam's Practice 3

    2100 SE Blue Pkwy

    Lees Summit, MO 64063

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

    Dr. Rokkam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841333440.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rokkam?

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

    What is Dr. Aruna Rokkam's specialty?

    Dr. Rokkam is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Independence, MO. 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. Rokkam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aruna Rokkam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rokkam is affiliated with Centerpoint Medical Center, Research Medical Center, The University of Kansas Hospital, Menorah Medical Center, North Kansas City Hospital, DHR Health 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?

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    Is Aruna Rokkam accepting new patients in Independence, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Aruna Rokkam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aruna Rokkam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rokkam's office at (816) 698-8290 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aruna Rokkam?

    Please contact Dr. Rokkam's office at (816) 698-8290 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aruna Rokkam have?

    Dr. Aruna Rokkam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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