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Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna, MD

Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna, MD

Oak Lawn, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mckenna, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Oak Lawn, IL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Mckenna graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College and completed her residency at John Stroger Hospital of Cook County. Dr. Mckenna is fluent in English, Hindi, Polish, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckenna’s office at (708) 636-1818.

    Where did Dr. Mckenna go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

    • Residency: John Stroger Hospital of Cook County | Northwestern University Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College

    Is Dr. Mckenna board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Mckenna speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Polish

    • Spanish

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Mckenna treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mckenna 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. Mckenna. 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:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia
    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Other problems with blood vessel devices
    • Vascular device complications
    • Blood vessel implant issues
    • Prosthetic vascular device problems
    • Vascular graft complications

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82898A: Other specified complication of vascular prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Magnesium Levels
    • Metabolic Disorder
    • Hypomagnesemia
    • Magnesium Deficiency
    • Magnesium Imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8342: Hypomagnesemia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count from Chemotherapy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Chemotherapy-induced agranulocytosis
    • Neutropenia from cancer treatment
    • Severe white blood cell deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D701: Agranulocytosis secondary to cancer chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Recurrent multiple myeloma
    • Relapsed myeloma
    • Myeloma recurrence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse

    What procedures does Dr. Mckenna perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mckenna 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. Mckenna. 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:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Mckenna accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Mckenna's office located?

    Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna's Primary Practice

    10458 S Pulaski Rd

    Oak Lawn, IL 60453

    (708) 636-1818

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    Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna's Practice 2

    3815 Highland Ave

    Downers Grove, IL 60515

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    Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna's Practice 3

    6853 Kingery Hwy

    Willowbrook, IL 60527

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

    Dr. Mckenna's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073539680.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckenna?

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

    What is Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna's specialty?

    Dr. Mckenna is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Oak Lawn, IL. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Mckenna to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mckenna is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Rajalaxmi Mckenna accepting new patients in Oak Lawn, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office at (708) 636-1818 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rajalaxmi Mckenna?

    Please contact Dr. Mckenna's office at (708) 636-1818 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna have?

    Dr. Rajalaxmi Mckenna is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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