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Dr. Latha Prasannan, MD
San Antonio, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Prasannan, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Latha Prasannan, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Prasannan graduated from Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research and completed her residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Prasannan is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prasannan’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prasannan’s office at (210) 576-1436.
Where did Dr. Prasannan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Pediatrics | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Program
Medical School: Pondicherry University Jawaharlal Institute | Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
Is Dr. Prasannan board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Latha Prasannan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Prasannan speak?
Dr. Prasannan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Prasannan treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Prasannan 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. Prasannan. 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 Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Anemia
- Iron
- Hereditary spherocytosis
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Congenital Hemolytic Anemia
- Minkowski-Chauffard Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D580: Hereditary spherocytosis
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
Also known as:
- Nosebleed
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Epistaxis
- Bleeding nose
- Nasal hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R040: Epistaxis
Also known as:
- Other Histiocytosis Syndrome
- Rare histiocytic disorders
- Uncommon histiocytosis
- Histiocyte-related conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- D763: Other histiocytosis syndromes
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
- Enlarged glands in one area
- Local lymphadenopathy
- Swollen glands
ICD-10 Codes:
- R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Prasannan perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Latha Prasannan 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. Prasannan's office.
Does Dr. Prasannan accept my insurance?
Dr. Prasannan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 576-1436 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Prasannan accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Prasannan in San Antonio, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Community First Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Driscoll Health Plan
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Prasannan's office located?
Dr. Latha Prasannan's Primary Practice
333 N Santa Rosa
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 576-1436
Dr. Latha Prasannan's Practice 2
1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop Bldg 300
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 724-5437
What is Dr. Prasannan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prasannan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013947043.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prasannan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prasannan
What is Dr. Latha Prasannan's specialty?
Dr. Prasannan is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near San Antonio, TX. 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. Prasannan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Latha Prasannan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Prasannan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Latha Prasannan accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Latha Prasannan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Latha Prasannan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prasannan's office at (210) 576-1436 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Latha Prasannan?
Please contact Dr. Prasannan's office at (210) 576-1436 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Latha Prasannan have?
Dr. Latha Prasannan is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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