21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Santhanam, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Temple, TX?
Dr. Sripriya Santhanam, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Temple, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Santhanam graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College. Dr. Santhanam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santhanam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santhanam’s office at (254) 724-2111.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Santhanam?
Dr. Sripriya Santhanam, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Santhanam empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anemia, Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin's, Solid Tumors, Thrombotic Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Temple, TX community, Dr. Santhanam is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Santhanam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College | Lady Hardinge Medical College
Is Dr. Santhanam board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sripriya Santhanam, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Santhanam speak?
Dr. Santhanam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Santhanam typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Santhanam 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. Santhanam. 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:
- Nutritional Anemia
- Anemia
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
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
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Santhanam typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sripriya Santhanam 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. Santhanam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Santhanam accept my insurance?
Dr. Santhanam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (254) 724-2111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Santhanam accept in Temple, TX?
Dr. Santhanam in Temple, 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
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Santhanam's office located?
Baylor Scott And White Clinic Killeen Harker Heigh
5702 E Central Texas Expy
Killeen, TX 76543
What is Dr. Santhanam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Santhanam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811174865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santhanam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Santhanam
What is Dr. Sripriya Santhanam's specialty?
Dr. Santhanam is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Temple, TX.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Sripriya Santhanam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Santhanam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Central Texas. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Sripriya Santhanam accepting new patients in Temple, TX?
Yes, Dr. Sripriya Santhanam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sripriya Santhanam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Santhanam's office at (254) 724-2111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sripriya Santhanam?
Please contact Dr. Santhanam's office at (254) 724-2111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sripriya Santhanam have?
Dr. Sripriya Santhanam is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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