
38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shypula, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Avenel, NJ?
Dr. Gregory Shypula, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Avenel, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Shypula graduated from Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland and completed his residency at St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Medical Oncology; Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shypula is fluent in English, Korean, Polish, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shypula’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shypula’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Shypula?
Dr. Gregory Shypula, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Shypula empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Coagulopathy, Hematology, Leukemia, Lung Cancer, Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Avenel, NJ community, Dr. Shypula is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Shypula go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Medical Oncology; Raritan Bay Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Raritan Bay Medical Center Program
Medical School: Akademia Med We Wroclawiu Im Piastow Slaskich- Wroclaw- Poland | Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland | Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland
Is Dr. Shypula board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Shypula, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shypula speak?
Dr. Shypula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Korean
Polish
Russian
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shypula typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shypula 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. Shypula. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Rare Thrombophilia
- Genetic Clotting Tendency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6859: Other primary thrombophilia
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Shypula typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Shypula 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. Shypula. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Shypula accept my insurance?
Dr. Shypula 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. Shypula accept in Avenel, NJ?
Dr. Shypula in Avenel, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Shypula's office located?
What is Dr. Shypula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shypula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902869720.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shypula?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shypula
What is Dr. Gregory Shypula's specialty?
Dr. Shypula is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Avenel, 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. Gregory Shypula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shypula is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Raritan Bay Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jfk University 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
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Is Gregory Shypula accepting new patients in Avenel, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Shypula is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Shypula offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shypula's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Shypula?
Please contact Dr. Shypula's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Shypula have?
Dr. Gregory Shypula is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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