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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tanguturi, Radiation Oncologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Shyam Tanguturi, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tanguturi graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed his residency at Brigham & Women's Hospital Program. Dr. Tanguturi is fluent in English and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tanguturi’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tanguturi’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tanguturi?
Dr. Shyam Tanguturi, 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. Tanguturi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Tumors, Meningioma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Boston, MA community, Dr. Tanguturi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tanguturi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brigham & Women's Hospital Program
Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
What languages does Dr. Tanguturi speak?
Dr. Tanguturi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Telugu
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Tanguturi typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Tanguturi 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. Tanguturi. 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:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Benign Meningioma
- Benign Tumor
- Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
- Meningeal tumor
- Brain membrane tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Cranial Nerve Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Non-cancerous cranial nerve growth
- Benign cranial nerve neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
- D333: Benign neoplasm of cranial nerves
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Tanguturi typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shyam Tanguturi may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Tanguturi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tanguturi accept my insurance?
Dr. Tanguturi 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. Tanguturi accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Tanguturi 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 of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tanguturi's office located?
What is Dr. Tanguturi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tanguturi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992099956.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tanguturi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tanguturi
What is Dr. Shyam Tanguturi's specialty?
Dr. Tanguturi is a Radiation Oncologist near Boston, MA.
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. Shyam Tanguturi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tanguturi 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 Shyam Tanguturi accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Shyam Tanguturi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shyam Tanguturi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tanguturi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shyam Tanguturi?
Please contact Dr. Tanguturi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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