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Dr. Shilpa Shivakumar, MD
Columbia, SC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shivakumar, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Shilpa Shivakumar, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, SC. She is board certified. Dr. Shivakumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shivakumar’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shivakumar’s office at (803) 434-3533.
What languages does Dr. Shivakumar speak?
Dr. Shivakumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shivakumar treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Shivakumar 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. Shivakumar. 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:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Hereditary Hemolytic Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Genetic Anemia
- Inherited Anemia
- Red Blood Cell Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D588: Other specified hereditary hemolytic anemias
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Also known as:
- Clinical Research Control Examination
- Clinical Trials
- Research Study Checkup
- Clinical Trial Participant Exam
- Control Group Medical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
Also known as:
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Treatment (PDQ)
- LCH
- Unifocal LCH
ICD-10 Codes:
- C966: Unifocal Langerhans-cell histiocytosis
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Burkitt Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Burkitt's Tumor
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8370: Burkitt lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Which procedures does Dr. Shivakumar perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Shilpa Shivakumar 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. Shivakumar's office.
Does Dr. Shivakumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Shivakumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (803) 434-3533 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shivakumar accept in Columbia, SC?
Dr. Shivakumar in Columbia, SC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Molina
Planned Administrators
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shivakumar's office located?
Dr. Shilpa Shivakumar's Primary Practice
7 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 215
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 434-3533
What is Dr. Shivakumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shivakumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033365762.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shivakumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shivakumar
What is Dr. Shilpa Shivakumar's specialty?
Dr. Shivakumar is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Columbia, SC. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Shivakumar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Shilpa Shivakumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shivakumar is affiliated with Prisma Health Richland Hospital 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
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Is Shilpa Shivakumar accepting new patients in Columbia, SC?
Yes, Dr. Shilpa Shivakumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shilpa Shivakumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shivakumar's office at (803) 434-3533 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shilpa Shivakumar?
Please contact Dr. Shivakumar's office at (803) 434-3533 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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