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Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan, MD

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Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan, MD

Loxahatchee, FL

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Thenappan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Loxahatchee, FL?

    Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Loxahatchee, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years. Dr. Thenappan graduated from Madras Med College and completed his residency at North Shore Univ Hosp, Medical Oncology. Dr. Thenappan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thenappan’s office at (561) 965-1864.

    Where did Dr. Thenappan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: North Shore Univ Hosp, Medical Oncology | NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Madurai Med Coll- Madurai Univ- Madurai- Tn- India | Madras Med College

    What languages does Dr. Thenappan speak?

    Dr. Thenappan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Thenappan typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Thenappan 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. Thenappan. 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:

    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Thenappan typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan may include:

    Please contact Dr. Thenappan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Thenappan accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Thenappan's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Thenappan's office located?

    Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan's Primary Practice

    12993 Southern Blvd Ste B

    Loxahatchee, FL 33470

    (561) 965-1864

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    Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan's Practice 2

    2300 S Congress Ave Ste 103

    Boynton Beach, FL 33426

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    Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan's Practice 3

    3450 Lantana Rd Ste 100

    Lake Worth, FL 33462

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Rating Star

    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    60% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Thenappan has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Thenappan, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    What is Dr. Thenappan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Thenappan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538189915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thenappan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thenappan

    What is Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan's specialty?

    Dr. Thenappan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Loxahatchee, FL.

    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. Arunachalam Thenappan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Thenappan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bethesda Hospital East. 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Arunachalam Thenappan accepting new patients in Loxahatchee, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Arunachalam Thenappan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Thenappan's office at (561) 965-1864 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Arunachalam Thenappan?

    Please contact Dr. Thenappan's office at (561) 965-1864 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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