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Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan, MD

Tucson, AZ

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krishnadasan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Tucson, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Krishnadasan graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Norwalk Hospital Program. Dr. Krishnadasan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krishnadasan’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krishnadasan’s office at (520) 694-2873.

    Where did Dr. Krishnadasan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Norwalk Hospital Program

    • Medical School: St. George's University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Krishnadasan board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krishnadasan speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Krishnadasan treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Krishnadasan 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. Krishnadasan. 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:

    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • CML Leukemia in Remission
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • BCR/ABL-Positive CML in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9211: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Essential Thrombocythemia
    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Essential thrombocythemia
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ET
    • Primary Thrombocythemia
    • Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Other Types of Pancytopenia
    • Blood Disorder
    • Rare pancytopenia
    • Uncommon low blood counts
    • Bone marrow failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D61818: Other pancytopenia

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Iron Overload
    • Iron Storage Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83119: Hemochromatosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    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:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Which procedures does Dr. Krishnadasan perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Krishnadasan's office.

    Does Dr. Krishnadasan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krishnadasan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (520) 694-2873 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Krishnadasan accept in Tucson, AZ?

    Dr. Krishnadasan in Tucson, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krishnadasan's office located?

    Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan's Primary Practice

    1625 N Campbell Ave

    Tucson, AZ 85719

    (520) 694-2873

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    Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan's Practice 2

    535 N Wilmot Rd Ste 101

    Tucson, AZ 85711

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    Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan's Practice 3

    2800 E Ajo Way

    Tucson, AZ 85713

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

    Dr. Krishnadasan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174538995.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krishnadasan?

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

    What is Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan's specialty?

    Dr. Krishnadasan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Tucson, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Krishnadasan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krishnadasan is affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Ravitharan Krishnadasan accepting new patients in Tucson, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnadasan's office at (520) 694-2873 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ravitharan Krishnadasan?

    Please contact Dr. Krishnadasan's office at (520) 694-2873 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan have?

    Dr. Ravitharan Krishnadasan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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