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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Swamy, Radiation Oncologist in Hayward, CA?
Dr. Uma Swamy, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Hayward, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Swamy is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swamy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swamy’s office at (510) 264-0300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Swamy?
Dr. Uma Swamy, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist 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. Swamy empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, Image Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT), Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hayward, CA community, Dr. Swamy is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Swamy board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Uma Swamy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Swamy speak?
Dr. Swamy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Swamy typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Swamy 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. Swamy. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Swamy typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Swamy 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. Swamy. 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:
- MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
- MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy (Additional Lesion)
- Breast Biopsy
- Magnetic Resonance Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy with MRI
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Localization
- Percutaneous breast biopsy with MRI
- Breast lesion biopsy with localization
- MRI breast tissue sampling
- Image-guided breast biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19085: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance
- 19086: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; each additional lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Swamy accept my insurance?
Dr. Swamy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 264-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swamy accept in Hayward, CA?
Dr. Swamy in Hayward, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
Sutter Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Swamy's office located?
What is Dr. Swamy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swamy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427377431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swamy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swamy
What is Dr. Uma Swamy's specialty?
Dr. Swamy is a Radiation Oncologist near Hayward, CA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Uma Swamy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Swamy is affiliated with Eden Medical Center 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 Uma Swamy accepting new patients in Hayward, CA?
Yes, Dr. Uma Swamy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Uma Swamy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swamy's office at (510) 264-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Uma Swamy?
Please contact Dr. Swamy's office at (510) 264-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Uma Swamy have?
Dr. Uma Swamy is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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