Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kukunoor, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kukunoor graduated from Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India and completed his residency at Detroit Receiving Hospital. Dr. Kukunoor is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kukunoor’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kukunoor’s office at (602) 494-6800.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kukunoor?
Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kukunoor empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Colon Cancer, Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Phoenix/AZ community, Dr. Kukunoor is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kukunoor go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Cleveland, Ohio | (Hematology/Oncology), CLEVELAND CLINIC FOUNDATION, CLEVELAND, OH | Cleveland Clinic
Residency: Detroit Receiving Hospital | North Oakland Medical Center | Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
Medical School: Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India
What languages does Dr. Kukunoor speak?
Dr. Kukunoor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Kukunoor treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kukunoor 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. Kukunoor. 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:
- 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
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
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
What procedures does Dr. Kukunoor perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kukunoor 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. Kukunoor. 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
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:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Does Dr. Kukunoor accept my insurance?
Dr. Kukunoor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 494-6800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kukunoor accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Kukunoor in Phoenix, AZ 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 Arizona
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Express Scripts
IASIS Healthcare
Medicare
Mercy Care Plan
Other TPA
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kukunoor's office located?
Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor's Primary Practice
11209 N Tatum Blvd Ste 260
Phoenix, AZ 85028
(602) 494-6800
Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor's Practice 2
8880 E Desert Cove Ave
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 314-6670
What is Dr. Kukunoor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kukunoor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346214384.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kukunoor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kukunoor
What is Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor's specialty?
Dr. Kukunoor is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Phoenix, 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. Kukunoor to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kukunoor is affiliated with HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, HonorHealth Deer Valley 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
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Is Rajesh Kukunoor accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajesh Kukunoor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kukunoor's office at (602) 494-6800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajesh Kukunoor?
Please contact Dr. Kukunoor's office at (602) 494-6800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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