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Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar, MD
San Jose, CA
48 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Ayyar, Medical Oncologist in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified. Dr. Ayyar graduated from UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW and completed her residency at U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Medical Oncology; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ayyar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ayyar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ayyar’s office at (408) 426-4900.
Where did Dr. Ayyar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Tx-M D Anderson Cancer C, Medical Oncology; Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Kgs Med Coll- Univ Of Lucknow- Lucknow- Up- India | UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW | Rajarshi Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj Government Medical College Kolhapur
Is Dr. Ayyar board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ayyar speak?
Dr. Ayyar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Ayyar treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ayyar 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. Ayyar. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- White Blood Cell Disorder
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- Leukocyte Disorder
- White Blood Cell Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
- D729: Disorder of white blood cells, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Other Primary Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Other low platelet count
- Rare platelet disorder
- Idiopathic low platelets
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D6949: Other primary thrombocytopenia
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Genetic Iron Overload
- Primary Hemochromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
Which procedures does Dr. Ayyar perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ayyar's office.
Does Dr. Ayyar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ayyar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 426-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ayyar accept in San Jose, CA?
Dr. Ayyar in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Federal Employee Program
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ayyar's office located?
Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar's Primary Practice
2589 Samaritan Dr
San Jose, CA 95124
(408) 426-4900
What is Dr. Ayyar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ayyar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871670703.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ayyar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ayyar
What is Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar's specialty?
Dr. Ayyar is a Medical Oncologist near San Jose, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ayyar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ayyar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Medical Oncologist?
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Is Rajeshwari Ayyar accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ayyar's office at (408) 426-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajeshwari Ayyar?
Please contact Dr. Ayyar's office at (408) 426-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar have?
Dr. Rajeshwari Ayyar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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