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Dr. Puja Venkat, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Venkat, Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Puja Venkat, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Venkat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Venkat’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Venkat’s office at (310) 825-9775.

    What languages does Dr. Venkat speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Venkat treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Venkat 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. Venkat. 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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
    • C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nose
    • Nasal SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nose
    • Nose Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44321: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Uterine Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Past uterine cancer
    • Previous endometrial cancer
    • History of womb tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8542: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic cancer
    • Cancer spread to other organs
    • Cancer metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Cancer
    • Cancer of the vagina
    • Vaginal carcinoma
    • Female genital tract cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C52: Malignant neoplasm of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Pelvic Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Pelvic Lymph Nodes
    • Pelvic Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Pelvis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C775: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • History of cervical cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Past cervical cancer
    • Cervical cancer survivor
    • Previous uterine cervix malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8541: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Vulvar Cancer
    • Cancer of the vulva
    • Vulvar carcinoma
    • External female genital cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C518: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of vulva

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Ear
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lip
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC of Lip
    • Lip Skin Cancer
    • Epidermoid Carcinoma of Lip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44229: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of left ear and external auricular canal
    • C4402: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of lip

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Female Genital Organ Cancer
    • Cervical Cancer
    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Gynecologic Cancer
    • Female Reproductive Cancer
    • Pelvic Cancer (Female)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C578: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of female genital organs

    Which procedures does Dr. Venkat perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Puja Venkat may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Venkat's office.

    Does Dr. Venkat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Venkat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-9775 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Venkat accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Venkat in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Venkat's office located?

    Dr. Puja Venkat's Primary Practice

    200 Medical Plz Ste B265

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 825-9775

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    Dr. Puja Venkat's Practice 2

    1043 Elm Ave Ste 110

    Long Beach, CA 90813

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

    Dr. Venkat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144587742.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Venkat?

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

    What is Dr. Puja Venkat's specialty?

    Dr. Venkat is a Radiation Oncologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Venkat to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Puja Venkat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Venkat is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center 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

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    Is Puja Venkat accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Puja Venkat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Puja Venkat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Venkat's office at (310) 825-9775 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Puja Venkat?

    Please contact Dr. Venkat's office at (310) 825-9775 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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