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. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palathingal’s office.
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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Palathingal typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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)
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Palathingal typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Palathingal performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Palathingal accept my insurance?
Dr. Palathingal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Palathingal's office located?
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.
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 this Dr. Rini Palathingal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palathingal is affiliated with Englewood Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center, 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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 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 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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