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Who is Dr. Poonnen, Medical Oncologist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Pradeep Poonnen, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Poonnen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Poonnen’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Poonnen’s office at (919) 286-0411.
What languages does Dr. Poonnen speak?
Dr. Poonnen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Poonnen treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Poonnen 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. Poonnen. 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:
- 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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer in Lymph Nodes
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Which procedures does Dr. Poonnen perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Pradeep Poonnen 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. Poonnen's office.
Does Dr. Poonnen accept my insurance?
Dr. Poonnen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 286-0411 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Poonnen accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Poonnen in Durham, NC 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 and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Poonnen's office located?
What is Dr. Poonnen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Poonnen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184035297.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Poonnen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Poonnen
What is Dr. Pradeep Poonnen's specialty?
Dr. Poonnen is a Medical Oncologist near Durham, NC. 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. Poonnen to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Pradeep Poonnen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Poonnen is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Durham Va 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 Pradeep Poonnen accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Pradeep Poonnen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pradeep Poonnen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Poonnen's office at (919) 286-0411 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pradeep Poonnen?
Please contact Dr. Poonnen's office at (919) 286-0411 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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