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Dr. Krishna Pachipala, MD

Dr. Krishna Pachipala, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Houston, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pachipala, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Krishna Pachipala, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Pachipala graduated from Kurnool Medical College and completed his residency at Geisinger Health System Program. Dr. Pachipala is fluent in English, Chinese, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pachipala’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pachipala’s office at (281) 440-5006.

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

    • Residency: Geisinger Health System Program

    • Medical School: Sri Venkatesvara Medical College, Ntr University Health Science | Kurnool Medical College

    What languages does Dr. Pachipala speak?

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

    • Chinese
    • English
    • French
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Pachipala typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Pachipala 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. Pachipala. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    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

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Pachipala typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Krishna Pachipala may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pachipala's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pachipala accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pachipala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 440-5006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pachipala accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Pachipala in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company

    • Molina Healthcare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pachipala's office located?

    Dr. Krishna Pachipala's Primary Practice

    17323 Red Oak Dr

    Houston, TX 77090

    (281) 440-5006

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    Dr. Krishna Pachipala's Practice 2

    1011 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 150

    The Woodlands, TX 77380

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    Dr. Krishna Pachipala's Practice 3

    18488 Interstate 45 S

    Shenandoah, TX 77384

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

    Dr. Pachipala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386609188.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pachipala?

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

    What is Dr. Krishna Pachipala's specialty?

    Dr. Pachipala is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Krishna Pachipala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pachipala is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Conroe, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Krishna Pachipala accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna Pachipala is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krishna Pachipala offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pachipala's office at (281) 440-5006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Krishna Pachipala?

    Please contact Dr. Pachipala's office at (281) 440-5006 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pachipala's office located?

    Dr. Pachipala's offices are located in Houston, TX, The Woodlands, TX, and Shenandoah, TX.