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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sukumar, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jasmine Sukumar, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Sukumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sukumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sukumar’s office at (713) 792-6161.
What languages does Dr. Sukumar speak?
Dr. Sukumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Sukumar typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sukumar 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. Sukumar. 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:
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Left female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Sukumar typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jasmine Sukumar 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
Please contact Dr. Sukumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sukumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Sukumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 792-6161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sukumar accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Sukumar in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Sana Benefits
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sukumar's office located?
Dr. Jasmine Sukumar's Primary Practice
1515 Holcombe Blvd
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 792-6161
What is Dr. Sukumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sukumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285096941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sukumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sukumar
What is Dr. Jasmine Sukumar's specialty?
Dr. Sukumar is a Medical Oncologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Jasmine Sukumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sukumar is affiliated with The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jasmine Sukumar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jasmine Sukumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jasmine Sukumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sukumar's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jasmine Sukumar?
Please contact Dr. Sukumar's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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