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Who is Dr. Gunturi, Internist in Lowell, MA?
Dr. Anasuya Gunturi, MD, PHD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lowell, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Gunturi graduated from UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO. Dr. Gunturi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gunturi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gunturi’s office at (978) 937-6258.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gunturi?
Dr. Anasuya Gunturi, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gunturi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lowell, MA community, Dr. Gunturi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Gunturi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO
Is Dr. Gunturi board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Anasuya Gunturi, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Gunturi speak?
Dr. Gunturi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Gunturi typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Gunturi 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. Gunturi. 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:
- 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Gunturi typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Gunturi 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. Gunturi. 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:
- Health Behavior Counseling
- Lifestyle Coaching
- Behavioral Intervention Session
- Health Coaching
CPT Codes:
- 96158: Health behavior intervention, individual, face-to-face; initial 30 minutes
Also known as:
- Health Behavior Assessment
- Behavioral Health Evaluation
- Clinical Interview for Health
- Health-Focused Assessment
CPT Codes:
- 96156: Health behavior assessment, or re-assessment (ie, health-focused clinical interview, behavioral observations, clinical decision making)
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:
- 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
- Thoracentesis
- Pleural Fluid Aspiration
- Lung Tap
- Fluid Drainage from Chest
CPT Codes:
- 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Gunturi accept my insurance?
Dr. Gunturi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 937-6258 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Gunturi accept in Lowell, MA?
Dr. Gunturi in Lowell, MA 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 Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Gunturi's office located?
What is Dr. Gunturi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gunturi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760619183.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gunturi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gunturi
What is Dr. Anasuya Gunturi's specialty?
Dr. Gunturi is a Internist near Lowell, MA.
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.