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Dr. Rudranath Talukdar, MD

Waco, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Talukdar, Medical Oncologist in Waco, TX?

    Dr. Rudranath Talukdar, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Waco, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Talukdar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Talukdar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Talukdar’s office at (254) 202-4000.

    Is Dr. Talukdar board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rudranath Talukdar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Talukdar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Talukdar treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Talukdar 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. Talukdar. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia
    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    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:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C649: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified kidney, except renal pelvis

    What procedures does Dr. Talukdar perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Talukdar 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. Talukdar. 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:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Talukdar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Talukdar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 202-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Talukdar accept in Waco, TX?

    Dr. Talukdar in Waco, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Arkansas

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Talukdar's office located?

    Dr. Rudranath Talukdar's Primary Practice

    150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd

    Waco, TX 76712

    (254) 202-4000

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    Dr. Rudranath Talukdar's Practice 2

    2600 Saint Michael Dr

    Texarkana, TX 75503

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    Dr. Rudranath Talukdar's Practice 3

    2401 S 31st St

    Temple, TX 76508

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

    Dr. Talukdar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174546915.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Talukdar?

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

    What is Dr. Rudranath Talukdar's specialty?

    Dr. Talukdar is a Medical Oncologist near Waco, TX. 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. Talukdar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rudranath Talukdar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Talukdar is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Hillcrest 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

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    Is Rudranath Talukdar accepting new patients in Waco, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Rudranath Talukdar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rudranath Talukdar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Talukdar's office at (254) 202-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rudranath Talukdar?

    Please contact Dr. Talukdar's office at (254) 202-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rudranath Talukdar have?

    Dr. Rudranath Talukdar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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