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Who is Dr. Bhagavatula, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Rama Bhagavatula, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bhagavatula is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhagavatula’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhagavatula’s office at (412) 578-3536.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bhagavatula?
Dr. Rama Bhagavatula, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bhagavatula empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Hematologic Disorders in Pregnancy, Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Thrombotic Disorders, Von Willebrand's Disease, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Bhagavatula is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Bhagavatula board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rama Bhagavatula, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhagavatula speak?
Dr. Bhagavatula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bhagavatula treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Bhagavatula 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. Bhagavatula. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Anemia during Late Pregnancy
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Nutritional Anemia
- Iron
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Low iron in third trimester
- Late pregnancy anemia
- Blood deficiency during third trimester
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- O99013: Anemia complicating pregnancy, third trimester
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- History of Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
- Past Lung Blood Clot
- Previous PE
- History of Pulmonary Thromboembolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
- Z86711: Personal history of pulmonary embolism
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Left Leg
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT in Left Leg
- Blood Clot in Left Leg Vein
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82402: Acute embolism and thrombosis of unspecified deep veins of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Brain and Spinal Vein Inflammation
- Brain Disease
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- Spinal Venous Thrombosis
- Intracranial Phlebitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G08: Intracranial and intraspinal phlebitis and thrombophlebitis
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Bleeding Disorder
- Antiphospholipid syndrome
- APS
- Hughes syndrome
- Sticky blood syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6861: Antiphospholipid syndrome
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT
- Blood Clot in Leg
- Pulmonary Embolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86718: Personal history of other venous thrombosis and embolism
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6350: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Hereditary Hemochromatosis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hereditary hemochromatosis
- Genetic Iron Overload
- Primary Hemochromatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
Which procedures does Dr. Bhagavatula perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rama Bhagavatula 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. Bhagavatula's office.
Does Dr. Bhagavatula accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhagavatula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 578-3536 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhagavatula accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Bhagavatula in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Bhagavatula's office located?
Dr. Rama Bhagavatula's Primary Practice
4800 Friendship Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(412) 578-3536
What is Dr. Bhagavatula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhagavatula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477831626.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhagavatula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhagavatula
What is Dr. Rama Bhagavatula's specialty?
Dr. Bhagavatula is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Bhagavatula to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rama Bhagavatula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhagavatula is affiliated with AHN Allegheny General 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Rama Bhagavatula accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Rama Bhagavatula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rama Bhagavatula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhagavatula's office at (412) 578-3536 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rama Bhagavatula?
Please contact Dr. Bhagavatula's office at (412) 578-3536 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rama Bhagavatula have?
Dr. Rama Bhagavatula is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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