Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta, MD
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vattigunta, Medical Oncologist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Palm Beach Gardens, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Vattigunta graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed her residency at Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Medical Oncology; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Vattigunta is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vattigunta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vattigunta’s office.
Where did Dr. Vattigunta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Grad Med-Dent, Medical Oncology; New York Methodist Hosp, Internal Medicine | New York Methodist Hospital Program
Medical School: Rangaraya Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Kakinada- Ap- India | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | Rangaraya Med College
Is Dr. Vattigunta board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vattigunta speak?
Dr. Vattigunta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does Dr. Vattigunta treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Vattigunta 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. Vattigunta. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency 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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does Dr. Vattigunta perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Vattigunta 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. Vattigunta. 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:
- 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. Vattigunta accept my insurance?
Dr. Vattigunta 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. Vattigunta accept in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
Dr. Vattigunta in Palm Beach Gardens, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Vattigunta's office located?
Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta's Primary Practice
3401 Pga Blvd Ste 200 Fl Cancer
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta's Practice 2
1037 S State Road 7 Ste 303 Fl Cancer
Wellington, FL 33414
What is Dr. Vattigunta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vattigunta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598785966.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vattigunta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vattigunta
What is Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta's specialty?
Dr. Vattigunta is a Medical Oncologist near Palm Beach Gardens, FL. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Vattigunta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vattigunta is affiliated with Jupiter Medical Center, Wellington Regional Medical Center, HCA Florida Palms West Hospital, MyMichigan Medical Center Midland 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 Sumithra Vattigunta accepting new patients in Palm Beach Gardens, FL?
Yes, Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vattigunta's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sumithra Vattigunta?
Please contact Dr. Vattigunta's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta have?
Dr. Sumithra Vattigunta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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