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Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi, MD

Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi, MD

Bethlehem, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pendurthi, Surgical Oncologist in Bethlehem, PA?

    Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Bethlehem, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Pendurthi graduated from Osmania University and completed his residency at Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, General Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Pendurthi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pendurthi’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pendurthi’s office at (610) 882-0199.

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

    • Fellowship: Fox Chase Cancer Center | Surgical Oncology Fox Chase Cancer Center Philadelphia, PA

    • Residency: Va Commonwealth U Mcv Sch Med, General Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, General Surgery | Virginia Commonwealth University | Resident: General Surgery Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Richmond, VA | Resident: General Surgery Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Richmond, VA | Resident: General Surgery Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Richmond, VA | Resident: General Surgery Medical College of Virginia Hospitals Richmond, VA | Virginia Commonwealth University Health System Program

    • Medical School: Osmania Med Coll- Univ Hlth Sci- Vijayawada- Hyderabad- Ap- India | Osmania University | Osmania Medical College

    Is Dr. Pendurthi board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pendurthi speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Pendurthi typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Pendurthi 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. Pendurthi. 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:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Intestinal Diverticula
    • Pouches in Intestine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5750: Diverticulosis of both small and large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Pendurthi typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Pendurthi 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. Pendurthi. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • EGD with Polypectomy
    • Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum Scope with Removal
    • Flexible Endoscopy Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 43251: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
    • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Banding of Hemorrhoids
    • Hemorrhoid Banding

    CPT Codes:

    • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

    Also known as:

    • Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Strangulated Hernia Repair
    • Incarcerated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated

    Does Dr. Pendurthi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pendurthi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 882-0199 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pendurthi accept in Bethlehem, PA?

    Dr. Pendurthi in Bethlehem, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pendurthi's office located?

    Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi's Primary Practice

    3600 Fairview St

    Bethlehem, PA 18017

    (610) 882-0199

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

    Dr. Pendurthi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235112293.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pendurthi?

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

    What is Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi's specialty?

    Dr. Pendurthi is a Surgical Oncologist near Bethlehem, PA.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is this Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pendurthi is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Geisinger Medical Center, Hunterdon Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Tribhuvan Pendurthi accepting new patients in Bethlehem, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pendurthi's office at (610) 882-0199 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tribhuvan Pendurthi?

    Please contact Dr. Pendurthi's office at (610) 882-0199 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi have?

    Dr. Tribhuvan Pendurthi is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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