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Dr. Chethan Ramamurthy, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ramamurthy, Medical Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Chethan Ramamurthy, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Ramamurthy is fluent in English, Kannada, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ramamurthy’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ramamurthy’s office at (210) 450-2872.
What languages does Dr. Ramamurthy speak?
Dr. Ramamurthy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ramamurthy typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ramamurthy 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. Ramamurthy. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Cancer
- Renal cancer
- Kidney carcinoma
- Renal cell carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ramamurthy typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chethan Ramamurthy 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
Please contact Dr. Ramamurthy's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ramamurthy accept my insurance?
Dr. Ramamurthy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-2872 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ramamurthy accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Ramamurthy in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ramamurthy's office located?
What is Dr. Ramamurthy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ramamurthy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376805457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ramamurthy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ramamurthy
What is Dr. Chethan Ramamurthy's specialty?
Dr. Ramamurthy is a Medical Oncologist near San Antonio, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Chethan Ramamurthy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ramamurthy is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Chethan Ramamurthy accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Chethan Ramamurthy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chethan Ramamurthy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ramamurthy's office at (210) 450-2872 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chethan Ramamurthy?
Please contact Dr. Ramamurthy's office at (210) 450-2872 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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