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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shanmugasundaram, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Krithika Shanmugasundaram, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Shanmugasundaram is fluent in English, Japanese, Korean, Spanish, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shanmugasundaram’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shanmugasundaram’s office at (404) 616-1000.
What languages does Dr. Shanmugasundaram speak?
Dr. Shanmugasundaram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Japanese
Korean
Spanish
Tamil
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shanmugasundaram typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shanmugasundaram 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. Shanmugasundaram. 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:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Awaiting Organ Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Organ Transplantation
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
- Organ transplant waitlist
- On transplant list
- Pre-transplant status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
- Z7682: Awaiting organ transplant status
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Large B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8333: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intra-abdominal lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shanmugasundaram typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shanmugasundaram 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. Shanmugasundaram. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inhalation Breathing Treatment
- Nebulizer Treatment
- Aerosol Treatment
- IPPB Treatment
- Airway Obstruction Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device
Also known as:
- Pentamidine Inhalation Treatment
- Pentamidine Aerosol Therapy
- PCP Prevention Inhalation
- Lung Infection Inhalation
CPT Codes:
- 94642: Aerosol inhalation of pentamidine for pneumocystis carinii pneumonia treatment or prophylaxis
Does Dr. Shanmugasundaram accept my insurance?
Dr. Shanmugasundaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shanmugasundaram accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Shanmugasundaram in Charlottesville, VA 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shanmugasundaram's office located?
Dr. Krithika Shanmugasundaram's Primary Practice
1240 Lee St
Charlottesville, VA 22908
(404) 616-1000
What is Dr. Shanmugasundaram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shanmugasundaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295199800.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shanmugasundaram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shanmugasundaram
What is Dr. Krithika Shanmugasundaram's specialty?
Dr. Shanmugasundaram is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Charlottesville, VA.
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. Krithika Shanmugasundaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shanmugasundaram is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Uva Health Culpeper Medical Center, Riverside Regional 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 Krithika Shanmugasundaram accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Krithika Shanmugasundaram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Krithika Shanmugasundaram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shanmugasundaram's office at (404) 616-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Krithika Shanmugasundaram?
Please contact Dr. Shanmugasundaram's office at (404) 616-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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