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Who is Dr. Aluri, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Lata Aluri, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Aluri completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Med-Urbana, Internal Medicine. Dr. Aluri is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aluri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aluri’s office.
Where did Dr. Aluri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Med-Urbana, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Aluri board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lata Aluri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Aluri speak?
Dr. Aluri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Aluri typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Aluri 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. Aluri. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Aluri typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Aluri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Aluri. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Aluri accept my insurance?
Dr. Aluri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aluri accept in Tucson, AZ?
Dr. Aluri in Tucson, AZ 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 Cross Blue Shield Association
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UCare Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aluri's office located?
What is Dr. Aluri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aluri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467581736.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aluri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aluri
What is Dr. Lata Aluri's specialty?
Dr. Aluri is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tucson, AZ.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Lata Aluri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aluri is affiliated with Verde Valley Medical Center, Summit Healthcare Regional Medical Center, Flagstaff Medical Center, Yavapai Regional Medical Center-West 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lata Aluri accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Lata Aluri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lata Aluri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aluri's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lata Aluri?
Please contact Dr. Aluri's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lata Aluri have?
Dr. Lata Aluri is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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