
18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Padmanabhan, Medical Oncologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Aruna Padmanabhan, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Padmanabhan graduated from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore and completed her residency at Trinitas Hospital. Dr. Padmanabhan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Padmanabhan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Padmanabhan’s office at (215) 707-4000.
Where did Dr. Padmanabhan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Trinitas Hospital | NYCOMEC/Trinitas Regional MC Program
Medical School: Kasturba Med College Of Manipal | Kasturba Medical College, India | Kasturba Medical College Mangalore
Is Dr. Padmanabhan board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Aruna Padmanabhan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Padmanabhan speak?
Dr. Padmanabhan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Padmanabhan typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Padmanabhan 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. Padmanabhan. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Padmanabhan typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Padmanabhan 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. Padmanabhan. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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
Does Dr. Padmanabhan accept my insurance?
Dr. Padmanabhan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Padmanabhan accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Padmanabhan in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Padmanabhan's office located?
Department Internal Medicine - Oncology
3401 N Broad St
Philadelphia, PA 19140
(215) 707-4000
What is Dr. Padmanabhan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Padmanabhan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619159373.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Padmanabhan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Padmanabhan
What is Dr. Aruna Padmanabhan's specialty?
Dr. Padmanabhan is a Medical Oncologist near Philadelphia, PA.
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. Aruna Padmanabhan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Padmanabhan is affiliated with Fox Chase 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 Aruna Padmanabhan accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Aruna Padmanabhan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aruna Padmanabhan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Padmanabhan's office at (215) 707-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aruna Padmanabhan?
Please contact Dr. Padmanabhan's office at (215) 707-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aruna Padmanabhan have?
Dr. Aruna Padmanabhan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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