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Athira Unnikrishnan, MD

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Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Adult Oncology and Adult Hematology

901 W 38th Street Suite 200
Austin, TX 78705

(512) 421-4100

Athira Unnikrishnan, MD is a medical oncologist in Austin, TX specializing in medical oncology, adult oncology and adult hematology. Athira Unnikrishnan, MD is affiliated with Ascension Seton, Ascension Health, The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, The American Board of Internal Medicine - Hematology, Certifications and The American Board of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology.

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Athira Unnikrishnan, MD in 2019

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Top 5%

By Affordability:

blood differential tests

blood smear

white blood cell differential

In 2019, Athira Unnikrishnan, MD had a list price for blood differential tests, blood smear, and white blood cell (WBC) differential that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

antineoplastic hormone therapy

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

lactate dehydrogenase test

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2019, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Athira Unnikrishnan, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for antineoplastic hormone therapy, blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, complete blood count (CBC), hormone therapy, iron tests, lab tests, lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) test, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

hospital care	39
inpatient care	39

**Gender**
Female	20
Male	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	24
Black	12
Asian	0
Hispanic	0
Native American	0
Other	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	21

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	26
Black	0
Asian	0
Hispanic	0
Native American	0
Other	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	24

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	34
blood draw	34
chemotherapy	34
doctor visit	28
hospital care	141
inpatient care	141
lab tests	67
minimally invasive procedures	69

**Gender**
Female	99
Male	99

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	147
Black	21
Asian	0
Hispanic	18
Native American	0
Other	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	24
Less than 65	22

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	33
Cancer	40
Dementia	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Athira Unnikrishnan, MD treated as a medical oncologist in Austin, TX during 2019 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Athira Unnikrishnan, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	142
blood draw	300
chemotherapy	142
doctor visit	330
hormone therapy	16
hospital care	401
inpatient care	401
lab tests	792
minimally invasive procedures	208

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Athira Unnikrishnan, MD.

**Gender**
Female	195
Male	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	272
Black	38
Asian	0
Hispanic	42
Native American	0
Other	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	35
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Athira Unnikrishnan, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Athira Unnikrishnan, MD treated during 2019 were Hypertension, High Cholesterol, Chronic Kidney Disease and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	32
Cancer	39
Dementia	23

Education & Training

She has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Athira Unnikrishnan, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ascension Seton

Ascension Health

The American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

The American Board of Internal Medicine - Hematology

Certifications

The American Board of Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology

Ratings & Reviews

Athira Unnikrishnan, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Athira Unnikrishnan, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Austin, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Athira Unnikrishnan, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Amgen Inc.	$99 $99
Seattle Genetics, Inc.	$93 ADCETRIS $93

**Types of Payments**
Education	$192

Biography

Dr. Athira Unnikrishnan is an Austin, TX physician who specializes in adult hematology, adult oncology, and medical oncology. Her hospital/clinic affiliations include Seton Medical Center Austin, Dell Seton Medical Center, and Seton Medical Center Williamson. Dr. Unnikrishnan studied medicine at Madurai Medical College and Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. Her residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. Dr. Unnikrishnan honors Medicare insurance.

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