34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Peethambaram, Medical Oncologist in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Prema Peethambaram, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Peethambaram graduated from Stanley Medical College/University Hospital and completed her residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hematology/Oncology; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Peethambaram is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peethambaram’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peethambaram’s office at (507) 284-2511.
Where did Dr. Peethambaram go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Fellow - Hematology/Oncology: Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Hematology/Oncology; Henry Ford Hosp, Internal Medicine | Henry Ford Hospital Program
Medical School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India | Stanley Medical College/University Hospital | Madras Med College
Is Dr. Peethambaram board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Prema Peethambaram, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Peethambaram speak?
Dr. Peethambaram and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Peethambaram treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Peethambaram 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. Peethambaram. 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
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Which procedures does Dr. Peethambaram perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Prema Peethambaram 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. Peethambaram's office.
Does Dr. Peethambaram accept my insurance?
Dr. Peethambaram accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peethambaram accept in Rochester, MN?
Dr. Peethambaram in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Medicare
MedStar Health
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Peethambaram's office located?
Dr. Prema Peethambaram's Primary Practice
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905
(507) 284-2511
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Peethambaram's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Peethambaram's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760460505.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peethambaram?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peethambaram
What is Dr. Prema Peethambaram's specialty?
Dr. Peethambaram is a Medical Oncologist near Rochester, MN. 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. Contact Dr. Peethambaram to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Prema Peethambaram affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Peethambaram is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus, M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital - Woodbury, Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca. 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
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Is Prema Peethambaram accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?
Yes, Dr. Prema Peethambaram is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prema Peethambaram offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peethambaram's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prema Peethambaram?
Please contact Dr. Peethambaram's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prema Peethambaram have?
Dr. Prema Peethambaram is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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