Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karnad, Medical Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Anand Karnad, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Karnad graduated from Madras and completed his residency at East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Karnad is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Karnad’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karnad’s office at (210) 450-2872.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Karnad?
Dr. Anand Karnad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Karnad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sarcoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Antonio, TX community, Dr. Karnad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Karnad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: East Tennessee State University (ETSU) Affiliated Hospitals | East Tennessee State University Program
Medical School: Madras | Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER)
Is Dr. Karnad board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Anand Karnad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karnad speak?
Dr. Karnad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Karnad typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Karnad 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. Karnad. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- 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:
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Karnad typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Karnad 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. Karnad. 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 here.
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
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. Karnad accept my insurance?
Dr. Karnad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 450-2872 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karnad accept in San Antonio, TX?
Dr. Karnad in San Antonio, 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
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karnad's office located?
Dr. Anand Karnad's Primary Practice
7979 Wurzbach Rd
San Antonio, TX 78229
(210) 450-2872
What is Dr. Karnad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karnad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023011624.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karnad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karnad
What is Dr. Anand Karnad's specialty?
Dr. Karnad is a Medical Oncologist near San Antonio, 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. Anand Karnad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karnad is affiliated with University Hospital-San Antonio 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 Anand Karnad accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?
Yes, Dr. Anand Karnad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Anand Karnad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karnad's office at (210) 450-2872 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Anand Karnad?
Please contact Dr. Karnad's office at (210) 450-2872 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Anand Karnad have?
Dr. Anand Karnad is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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