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20 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravi, Medical Oncologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Vinod Ravi, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Ravi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravi’s office at (713) 792-6161.
Where did Dr. Ravi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Kerala / Medical College
Is Dr. Ravi board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Vinod Ravi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ravi speak?
Dr. Ravi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ravi typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ravi 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. Ravi. 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:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
- C493: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of thorax
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone and Cartilage Cancer of the Left Limb
- Bone Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Left Limb Bone Tumor
- Left Limb Cartilage Tumor
- Left Limb Malignant Bone Disease
- Left Limb Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4092: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified bones and articular cartilage of left limb
Also known as:
- Spleen Cancer
- Cancer
- Spleen Disease
- Splenic Malignancy
- Malignant Spleen Tumor
- Splenic Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C261: Malignant neoplasm of spleen
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ravi typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Vinod Ravi 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. Ravi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ravi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravi 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. Ravi accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Ravi in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Ravi's office located?
What is Dr. Ravi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073703401.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravi
What is Dr. Vinod Ravi's specialty?
Dr. Ravi 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. Vinod Ravi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravi 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
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Is Vinod Ravi accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Vinod Ravi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vinod Ravi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravi's office at (713) 792-6161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vinod Ravi?
Please contact Dr. Ravi's office at (713) 792-6161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vinod Ravi have?
Dr. Vinod Ravi is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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