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Dr. Praneeth Baratam, MD

Charleston, SC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Baratam, Hematologist in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Praneeth Baratam, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in Charleston, SC with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baratam is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baratam’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baratam’s office at (843) 792-1414.

    What languages does Dr. Baratam speak?

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

    • English

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Baratam treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Baratam 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. Baratam. 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:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CMPN
    • Myeloproliferative disorder
    • Chronic blood cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Stem Cell Transplant
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
    • Marrow Transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does Dr. Baratam perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Baratam 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. Baratam. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Donor Search and Acquisition Management
    • Bone marrow donor search
    • Hematopoietic stem cell procurement
    • Stem cell transplant coordination

    CPT Codes:

    • 38204: Management of recipient hematopoietic progenitor cell donor search and cell acquisition

    Also known as:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • Lung Volume and Airway Resistance Test
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test
    • Body Plethysmography
    • Lung Volume Measurement
    • Airway Resistance Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 94726: Plethysmography for determination of lung volumes and, when performed, airway resistance

    Also known as:

    • Donor Lymphocyte Infusion
    • Allogeneic Lymphocyte Therapy
    • DLI
    • Donor White Blood Cell Infusion
    • Immune Cell Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 38242: Allogeneic lymphocyte infusions

    Also known as:

    • Thawing Frozen Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Hematopoietic stem cell thawing
    • Bone marrow cell preparation
    • Frozen cell thaw
    • Stem cell transplant prep

    CPT Codes:

    • 38208: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; thawing of previously frozen harvest, without washing, per donor

    Also known as:

    • Autologous Stem Cell Transplant
    • Bone Marrow Transplantation
    • Autologous Bone Marrow Transplant
    • HPC Transplant
    • Self Stem Cell Transplant

    CPT Codes:

    • 38241: Hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC); autologous transplantation

    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. Baratam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Baratam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Baratam accept in Charleston, SC?

    Dr. Baratam in Charleston, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina

    • Centene

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Marine Engineers Benefits Association

    • Mattel Inc

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Baratam's office located?

    Dr. Praneeth Baratam's Primary Practice

    171 Ashley Ave

    Charleston, SC 29425

    (843) 792-1414

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    Dr. Praneeth Baratam's Practice 2

    833 Chestnut St Ste 701

    Philadelphia, PA 19107

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

    Dr. Baratam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487970570.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baratam?

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

    What is Dr. Praneeth Baratam's specialty?

    Dr. Baratam is a Hematologist near Charleston, SC. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Baratam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Praneeth Baratam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Baratam is affiliated with MUSC Health University Medical Center, MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, Providence Orthopedic Hospital, MUSC Health - Orangeburg, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 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 Praneeth Baratam accepting new patients in Charleston, SC?

    Yes, Dr. Praneeth Baratam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Praneeth Baratam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Baratam's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Praneeth Baratam?

    Please contact Dr. Baratam's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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