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Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan, MD

Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan, MD

Overland Park, KS

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ethirajan, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Overland Park, KS?

    Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Overland Park, KS with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Ethirajan graduated from Stanley Medical College/University Hospital and completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ethirajan is fluent in English and Indonesian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ethirajan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ethirajan’s office at (913) 338-5585.

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

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Cedars-Sinai Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Salem Hosp, Internal Medicine | Massachusetts General Hospital | Boston Medical Center | North Shore Medical Center

    • Medical School: Stanley Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Madras- Tn- India | Stanley Medical College/University Hospital

    What languages does Dr. Ethirajan speak?

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

    • English

    • Indonesian

    What conditions does Dr. Ethirajan treat?

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

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor
    • Testis Cancer
    • Left Testis Cancer
    • Germ Cell Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • C6212: Malignant neoplasm of descended left testis

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • History of prostate cancer
    • History of testicular cancer
    • History of kidney cancer
    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Testicular Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Kidney Cancer
    • Wilms tumor
    • Past prostate cancer
    • Prostate cancer survivor
    • Previous prostatic malignancy
    • Past testicular cancer
    • Testicular cancer survivor
    • Previous testis malignancy
    • Past kidney cancer
    • Renal cancer survivor
    • Previous kidney malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
    • Z8547: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of testis
    • Z85528: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal Cancer
    • Kidney Tumor
    • Renal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Elevated PSA Level
    • Prostate Cancer Screening
    • Prostate Disease
    • Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
    • Prostate Problems
    • High Prostate Specific Antigen
    • Abnormal PSA Test
    • Increased PSA

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Bone Disorder
    • Bone Disease
    • General bone problem
    • Undiagnosed bone condition
    • Bone disease not specified

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M899: Disorder of bone, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Pelvic Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Pelvic Lymph Nodes
    • Pelvic Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Pelvis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C775: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Systemic Steroid Use
    • Steroids
    • Chronic systemic corticosteroid use
    • Oral steroid therapy long-term
    • Systemic steroid medication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7952: Long term (current) use of systemic steroids

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
    • Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
    • Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
    • BPH with LUTS
    • Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
    • Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Testicular Cancer
    • Testicular Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the testicle
    • Testis cancer
    • Male reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C6211: Malignant neoplasm of descended right testis

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Long-term Estrogen-Affecting Medication Use
    • Hormones
    • Chronic estrogen therapy
    • Taking estrogen modulators
    • Long-term hormone treatment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79818: Long term (current) use of other agents affecting estrogen receptors and estrogen levels

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ethirajan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ethirajan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 338-5585 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ethirajan accept in Overland Park, KS?

    Dr. Ethirajan in Overland Park, KS 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Missouri

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ethirajan's office located?

    Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan's Primary Practice

    10701 Nall Ave Ste 100

    Overland Park, KS 66211

    (913) 338-5585

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    Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan's Practice 2

    1061 E 151st St

    Olathe, KS 66062

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    Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan's Practice 3

    8551 Bluejacket St

    Lenexa, KS 66214

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Kansas City Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Ethirajan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396716056.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ethirajan?

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

    What is Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan's specialty?

    Dr. Ethirajan is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Overland Park, KS. 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. Ethirajan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ethirajan is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital 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 Sukumar Ethirajan accepting new patients in Overland Park, KS?

    Yes, Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sukumar Ethirajan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ethirajan's office at (913) 338-5585 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sukumar Ethirajan?

    Please contact Dr. Ethirajan's office at (913) 338-5585 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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