Doctor Profile

Cancer Care · Medical Oncology

Arvinda Padmanabhan

MD · Medical Oncology · University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
801 EASTERN BYPASS
Richmond, KY 40475
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 22 Years Practicing
472
Medicare Patients / yr
9
Procedures Billed
22
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Padmanabhan

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Kentucky, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Padmanabhan is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 40475, KY — the Medical Oncology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (859) 623-3131 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Padmanabhan Does

Dr. Padmanabhan served 472 Medicare patients across 907 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 37% above the average Medical Oncology in Kentucky (345 patients across 32 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)563186
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)121105
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)7041
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)4747
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)3028

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Padmanabhan billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Padmanabhan is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Baptist Health Lexington

Lexington, KY
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Baptist Health Richmond

Richmond, KY
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Padmanabhan practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Padmanabhan offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 801 EASTERN BYPASS, Richmond, KY 40475
Phone: (859) 623-3131

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

32 min

Average commute time in this zip · 87% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

83.6862

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cancer Care Doctors near 40475, KY

If Dr. Padmanabhan isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cancer care doctors near 40475, KY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Amy SchellHematology/Oncology4462.0 mi
Robert SummeRadiation Oncology3302.0 mi
Firas B. BadinHematology/Oncology5142.0 mi
Susan E. LiddleHematology/Oncology2782.4 mi
Mark BernardRadiation Oncology6182.4 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Padmanabhan takes three steps:

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Arvinda Padmanabhan: Common Questions

Does Dr. Padmanabhan accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Padmanabhan is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Padmanabhan depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 40475, KY →
Where is Dr. Padmanabhan's office?
Dr. Padmanabhan practices at 801 EASTERN BYPASS, Richmond, KY 40475. Phone: (859) 623-3131.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Padmanabhan accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (859) 623-3131 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 40475, KY to see available options.
Does Dr. Padmanabhan offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Padmanabhan is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Padmanabhan?
Dr. Padmanabhan graduated in 2004 and has been practicing for approximately 22 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Padmanabhan treated 472 Medicare patients across 9 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Padmanabhan is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (859) 623-3131 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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