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Dr. Leela Bhupalam, MD

Louisville, KY

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bhupalam, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Leela Bhupalam, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Louisville, KY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Bhupalam graduated from Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College and completed her residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Hematology/Oncology Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Psychiatry. Dr. Bhupalam is fluent in English, Hindi, and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhupalam’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhupalam’s office at (502) 897-1166.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Hematology/Oncology Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine Univ Of Louisville Hosp, Psychiatry | University of Louisville School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: M.R. Med Coll, Gulbarga University, Gulbarga, Karnataka, India | Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College | M.R. MED COLL

    What languages does Dr. Bhupalam speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Kannada

    What conditions does Dr. Bhupalam treat?

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

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission

    What procedures does Dr. Bhupalam perform?

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

    • 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:

    • Declotting of Vascular Access Device
    • Catheter declotting
    • Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
    • Blocked port-a-cath treatment
    • Vascular access device unblocking

    CPT Codes:

    • 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter

    Does Dr. Bhupalam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bhupalam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (502) 897-1166 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bhupalam accept in Louisville, KY?

    Dr. Bhupalam in Louisville, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Passport Health Plan

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tria Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bhupalam's office located?

    Dr. Leela Bhupalam's Primary Practice

    4003 Kresge Way Ste 500

    Louisville, KY 40207

    (502) 897-1166

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    Dr. Leela Bhupalam's Practice 2

    1031 New Moody Ln Ste 204

    La Grange, KY 40031

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    Dr. Leela Bhupalam's Practice 3

    2160 S 1st Ave

    Maywood, IL 60153

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

    Dr. Bhupalam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629059431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhupalam?

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

    What is Dr. Leela Bhupalam's specialty?

    Dr. Bhupalam is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Louisville, KY. 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. Bhupalam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Leela Bhupalam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bhupalam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baptist Health La Grange. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Leela Bhupalam accepting new patients in Louisville, KY?

    Yes, Dr. Leela Bhupalam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leela Bhupalam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bhupalam's office at (502) 897-1166 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leela Bhupalam?

    Please contact Dr. Bhupalam's office at (502) 897-1166 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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