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Who is Dr. Kandavelou, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Middletown, CT?
Dr. Karthikeyan Kandavelou, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Middletown, CT. He is board certified. Dr. Kandavelou graduated from Dr. P.S.I. Medical College. Dr. Kandavelou is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kandavelou’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kandavelou’s office at (860) 358-2218.
Where did Dr. Kandavelou go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Dr. P.S.I. Medical College
What languages does Dr. Kandavelou speak?
Dr. Kandavelou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Kandavelou treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kandavelou 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. Kandavelou. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
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:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
Also known as:
- Other Elevated White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Other leukocytosis
- High WBC count
- Increased white blood cells
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72828: Other elevated white blood cell count
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Urologic Cancer
- Genitourinary Cancer
- Urinary System Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C689: Malignant neoplasm of urinary organ, unspecified
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Which procedures does Dr. Kandavelou perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karthikeyan Kandavelou 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. Kandavelou's office.
Does Dr. Kandavelou accept my insurance?
Dr. Kandavelou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 358-2218 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kandavelou accept in Middletown, CT?
Dr. Kandavelou in Middletown, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kandavelou's office located?
Dr. Karthikeyan Kandavelou's Primary Practice
536 Saybrook Rd
Middletown, CT 06457
(860) 358-2218
What is Dr. Kandavelou's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kandavelou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730316068.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kandavelou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kandavelou
What is Dr. Karthikeyan Kandavelou's specialty?
Dr. Kandavelou is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Middletown, 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. Kandavelou to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karthikeyan Kandavelou affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kandavelou is affiliated with Middlesex 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 Karthikeyan Kandavelou accepting new patients in Middletown, CT?
Yes, Dr. Karthikeyan Kandavelou is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karthikeyan Kandavelou offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kandavelou's office at (860) 358-2218 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karthikeyan Kandavelou?
Please contact Dr. Kandavelou's office at (860) 358-2218 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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