CP
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Radiation Oncologist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Chandrika Patel, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Patel graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed her residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn. Dr. Patel is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (317) 355-5347.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn
Medical School: Washington Center / School of Medicine | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Chandrika Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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 Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Chandrika Patel may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 355-5347 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Patel in Indianapolis, IN 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
MyTruAdvantage
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Chandrika Patel's Primary Practice
1500 N Ritter Ave Bldg 2
Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 355-5347
Dr. Chandrika Patel's Practice 2
7979 N Shadeland Ave Ste 200
Indianapolis, IN 46250
(317) 621-4300
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780752014.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Chandrika Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Radiation Oncologist near Indianapolis, IN. 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. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Chandrika Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Community Hospital South 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 Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Chandrika Patel accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Chandrika Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chandrika Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (317) 355-5347 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chandrika Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (317) 355-5347 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chandrika Patel have?
Dr. Chandrika Patel is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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