Physician Profile
Venkata Rakesh Sethapati, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Sethapati
Venkata Rakesh Sethapati, MD practices hematopathology in Little Rock, AR. Venkata Rakesh is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology and student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Venkata Rakesh cared for 389 Medicare patients across 557 services. The services billed most often include special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure, mechanical separation of plasma from blood, and special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (501) 686-5866
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4301 W MARKHAM ST # 503
Little Rock, AR 72205
University Of Kansas Medical Center 3901 Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66160
Conditions Evaluated or Diagnosed
Within Pathology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Autoimmune & Joints
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood & Metabolism
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lymphoma
- Multiple Myeloma
- Sickle cell disease
Cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Bone tumors
- Brain tumor
- Breast cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Colon cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Kidney cancer
- Liver cancer
- Lung cancer
- Oral cavity cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Testicular cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Cervical & Gynecologic
Digestive
Digestive System
Endocrine
Genetics
Hormones
Immune System
Infections
Kidney
Liver
Metabolic & Routine Lab
Pregnancy & Fertility
Skin Cancer
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Autopsy & Forensic
Blood Tests
- Blood Clotting Tests
- Blood Type Test
- Cholesterol screening
- Complete Blood Count
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
- Iron Level Blood Test
- Thyroid Blood Test
Cytology
Cytology & Screening
- Fine-needle aspiration of a neck mass
- Human papillomavirus testing
- Pap Smear Test
- Thyroid Nodule Biopsy Review
Genetic & Molecular Tests
Genetics
Immune & Allergy Tests
Infection Testing
Infection Tests
Lab & Blood Tests
- Cardiac enzyme blood test
- Pregnancy blood test
- Sed rate inflammation test
- Testosterone blood test
- Vitamin D blood test
Pathology Review
Pregnancy & Fertility
Routine Lab Tests
Tissue Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Biopsy Interpretation
- Breast Biopsy Analysis
- Cervical biopsy lab review
- Colon Polyp Testing
- Kidney Biopsy Examination
- Liver Biopsy Examination
- Lung biopsy lab review
- Lymph Node Biopsy Analysis
- Oral biopsy lab review
- Prostate Biopsy Analysis
- Skin Biopsy Lab Review
- Stomach biopsy lab review
- Uterine biopsy lab review
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
557 services · 389 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical separation of plasma from blood | Procedure | 36514 |
73 | Too few peers to compare |
| Collection of stem cells for transplantation | Procedure | 38206 |
21 | Too few peers to compare |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
73 | Less often than most peers in Hematopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88313 |
66 | As often as other peers in Hematopathology |
| Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 2 to 8 markers | Lab test | 88187 |
61 | More often than most peers in Hematopathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
58 | Less often than most peers in Hematopathology |
| Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report | Lab test | 86077 |
57 | Too few peers to compare |
| Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present | Lab test | 88311 |
56 | As often as other peers in Hematopathology |
| Bone marrow, smear interpretation | Lab test | 85097 |
56 | As often as other peers in Hematopathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
25 | Less often than most peers in Hematopathology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other hematopathology specialists in Little Rock 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 12 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2014 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Mechanical separation of plasma from blood 4
Providers in AR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Sethapati specialize in?
Dr. Sethapati is a hematopathology in Little Rock, AR. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Sethapati located?
Dr. Sethapati is listed at 4301 W Markham St # 503, Little Rock, AR 72205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sethapati's phone number?
The number on file is (501) 686-5866. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Sethapati's NPI number?
Dr. Sethapati's National Provider Identifier is 1871013862. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Sethapati go to medical school?
Dr. Sethapati attended Other, graduating in 2014. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Sethapati been practicing?
Dr. Sethapati has 12 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2014, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Sethapati do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Sethapati performs procedures including mechanical separation of plasma from blood and collection of stem cells for transplantation, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Sethapati confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Sethapati. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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