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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Uppaluri, Otolaryngologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Uppaluri completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Otolaryngology Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Uppaluri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uppaluri’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uppaluri’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Uppaluri?
Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist 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. Uppaluri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer & Surgery, Parathyroid Cancer, Parotid Gland Surgery, Skull Base Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Uppaluri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Uppaluri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Otolaryngology Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn
Is Dr. Uppaluri board certified as an Otolaryngologist?
Yes, Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Uppaluri speak?
Dr. Uppaluri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Uppaluri typically treat?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Uppaluri 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. Uppaluri. 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:
- Oral Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
- Tongue Carcinoma
- Gum Cancer
- Gum Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
- C030: Malignant neoplasm of upper gum
Also known as:
- Throat Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
- Tonsil Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Tongue Disorder
- Tongue Disorder
- Tongue Problems
- Tongue Ailments
- Unspecified Tongue Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K149: Disease of tongue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Uppaluri typically perform?
As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Uppaluri 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. Uppaluri. 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:
- Voice Prosthetic Fitting
- Speech Prosthesis Evaluation
- Voice Device Assessment
- Artificial Voice Fitting
CPT Codes:
- 92597: Evaluation for use and/or fitting of voice prosthetic device to supplement oral speech
Does Dr. Uppaluri accept my insurance?
Dr. Uppaluri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Uppaluri accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Uppaluri in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Uppaluri's office located?
What is Dr. Uppaluri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Uppaluri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245256551.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uppaluri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uppaluri
What is Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri's specialty?
Dr. Uppaluri is a Otolaryngologist near Boston, MA.
What does an Otolaryngologist do?
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.
Is this Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Uppaluri is affiliated with Brigham And Women's 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 Ravindra Uppaluri accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Uppaluri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ravindra Uppaluri?
Please contact Dr. Uppaluri's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri have?
Dr. Ravindra Uppaluri is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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