Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karanam, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Pawan Karanam, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Karanam is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karanam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karanam’s office at (860) 714-4680.
Is Dr. Karanam board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Pawan Karanam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karanam speak?
Dr. Karanam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Karanam treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Karanam 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. Karanam. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Rectal Cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C251: Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas
Also known as:
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Cancer
- Endocrine Disease
- Benign Tumor
- Malignant NET
- Neuroendocrine Cancer
- NET Cancer
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
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
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
- Gullet Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Stomach Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
- Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
- GIST of stomach
- Gastric GIST
- Stomach tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C49A2: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomach
Which procedures does Dr. Karanam perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pawan Karanam may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Karanam's office.
Does Dr. Karanam accept my insurance?
Dr. Karanam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 714-4680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karanam accept in Hartford, CT?
Dr. Karanam in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia (Regence)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Karanam's office located?
What is Dr. Karanam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karanam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437380219.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karanam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karanam
What is Dr. Pawan Karanam's specialty?
Dr. Karanam is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Hartford, CT. 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. Karanam to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pawan Karanam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karanam is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital - Hartford, Ct, Hartford Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Pawan Karanam accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?
Yes, Dr. Pawan Karanam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pawan Karanam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karanam's office at (860) 714-4680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pawan Karanam?
Please contact Dr. Karanam's office at (860) 714-4680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pawan Karanam have?
Dr. Pawan Karanam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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