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Who is Dr. Krishnan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Fife, WA?
Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Fife, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Krishnan is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnan’s office at (253) 382-6300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Krishnan?
Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Krishnan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fife/WA community, Dr. Krishnan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Krishnan speak?
Dr. Krishnan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tamil
What conditions does Dr. Krishnan treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Krishnan 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. Krishnan. 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 Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Ascending Colon Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Which procedures does Dr. Krishnan perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan 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. Krishnan's office.
Does Dr. Krishnan accept my insurance?
Dr. Krishnan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (253) 382-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnan accept in Fife, WA?
Dr. Krishnan in Fife, WA 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 of Michigan
Cambia (Regence)
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
SGS North America Inc
State of Tennessee
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Krishnan's office located?
Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan's Primary Practice
3700 Pacific Hwy E Ste 100
Fife, WA 98424
(253) 382-6300
Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan's Practice 2
4435 State Route 159
Chillicothe, OH 45601
(740) 542-3030
What is Dr. Krishnan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krishnan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063537645.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krishnan
What is Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan's specialty?
Dr. Krishnan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Fife, WA. 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. Krishnan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Krishnan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adena Regional Medical Center. 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 Ganapathy Krishnan accepting new patients in Fife, WA?
Yes, Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ganapathy Krishnan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (253) 382-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ganapathy Krishnan?
Please contact Dr. Krishnan's office at (253) 382-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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