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Who is Dr. Upadhyay, Radiation Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rituraj Upadhyay, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Upadhyay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Upadhyay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Upadhyay’s office at (713) 792-2534.
What languages does Dr. Upadhyay speak?
Dr. Upadhyay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Upadhyay typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Upadhyay 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. Upadhyay. 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:
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
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:
- 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:
- Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Frontal Lobe Cancer
- Brain Cancer
- Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Upadhyay typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rituraj Upadhyay may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Upadhyay accept my insurance?
Dr. Upadhyay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-2534 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Upadhyay accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Upadhyay in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Trinity Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Upadhyay's office located?
Dr. Rituraj Upadhyay's Primary Practice
1400 Pressler St
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-2534
What is Dr. Upadhyay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Upadhyay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306460407.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Upadhyay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Upadhyay
What is Dr. Rituraj Upadhyay's specialty?
Dr. Upadhyay is a Radiation Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Rituraj Upadhyay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Upadhyay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center Magnolia Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Rituraj Upadhyay accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rituraj Upadhyay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rituraj Upadhyay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office at (713) 792-2534 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rituraj Upadhyay?
Please contact Dr. Upadhyay's office at (713) 792-2534 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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