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Dr. Rini Palathingal, MD

Dr. Rini Palathingal, MD

Jersey City, NJ

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Palathingal, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Rini Palathingal, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Jersey City, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Palathingal graduated from Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College and completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Hematology/Oncology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine. Dr. Palathingal is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palathingal’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palathingal’s office at (201) 963-2213.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Hematology/Oncology; Ny Medical College, Internal Medicine | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Medical College

    Is Dr. Palathingal board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rini Palathingal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Palathingal speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Palathingal treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Palathingal 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. Palathingal. 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:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • 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:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias

    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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal cancer
    • Kidney carcinoma
    • Renal cell carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C642: Malignant neoplasm of left kidney, except renal pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Cancer
    • Renal Cancer
    • Kidney Tumor
    • Renal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C641: Malignant neoplasm of right kidney, except renal pelvis

    Which procedures does Dr. Palathingal perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Rini Palathingal may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Palathingal's office.

    Does Dr. Palathingal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palathingal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 963-2213 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palathingal accept in Jersey City, NJ?

    Dr. Palathingal in Jersey City, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palathingal's office located?

    Dr. Rini Palathingal's Primary Practice

    210 Palisade Ave

    Jersey City, NJ 07306

    (201) 963-2213

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    Dr. Rini Palathingal's Practice 2

    2 Journal Square Plz Ste 2

    Jersey City, NJ 07306

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    Dr. Rini Palathingal's Practice 3

    435 57th St

    West New York, NJ 07093

    (201) 751-5033

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

    Dr. Palathingal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255440962.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palathingal?

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

    What is Dr. Rini Palathingal's specialty?

    Dr. Palathingal is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Jersey City, NJ. 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. Palathingal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rini Palathingal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Palathingal is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Jersey City 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Rini Palathingal accepting new patients in Jersey City, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Rini Palathingal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rini Palathingal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palathingal's office at (201) 963-2213 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rini Palathingal?

    Please contact Dr. Palathingal's office at (201) 963-2213 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rini Palathingal have?

    Dr. Rini Palathingal is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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