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Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran, MD

Lawrenceville, GA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sivakumaran, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Lawrenceville, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified. Dr. Sivakumaran is fluent in English and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sivakumaran’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sivakumaran’s office at (770) 963-8030.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sivakumaran?

    Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran, 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. Sivakumaran empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lawrenceville/GA community, Dr. Sivakumaran is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Sivakumaran board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sivakumaran speak?

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

    • English

    • Tamil

    What conditions does Dr. Sivakumaran treat?

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

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    What procedures does Dr. Sivakumaran perform?

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

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    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:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Sivakumaran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sivakumaran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 963-8030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sivakumaran accept in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Dr. Sivakumaran in Lawrenceville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • HealthComp

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sterling Jewelers

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sivakumaran's office located?

    Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran's Primary Practice

    631 Professional Dr Ste 450

    Lawrenceville, GA 30046

    (770) 963-8030

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    Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran's Practice 2

    3855 Pleasant Hill Rd Ste 480

    Duluth, GA 30096

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    Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran's Practice 3

    2098 Teron Trce Ste 400

    Dacula, GA 30019

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

    Dr. Sivakumaran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023226081.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sivakumaran?

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

    What is Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran's specialty?

    Dr. Sivakumaran is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Lawrenceville, GA. 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. Sivakumaran to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sivakumaran is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, Piedmont Eastside 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Praveen Sivakumaran accepting new patients in Lawrenceville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sivakumaran's office at (770) 963-8030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Praveen Sivakumaran?

    Please contact Dr. Sivakumaran's office at (770) 963-8030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran have?

    Dr. Praveen Sivakumaran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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