Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tropea, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Pittsgrove, NJ?
Dr. Joseph Tropea, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsgrove, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Tropea completed his residency at Presbyterian-University Of Pennsylvania Medical Center. Dr. Tropea is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tropea’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tropea’s office at (610) 619-7420.
Where did Dr. Tropea go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Presbyterian-University Of Pennsylvania Medical Center | Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | University Health Sciences College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Tropea board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Tropea, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tropea speak?
Dr. Tropea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tropea typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tropea 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. Tropea. 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
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
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:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tropea typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tropea 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. Tropea. 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
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. Tropea accept my insurance?
Dr. Tropea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (610) 619-7420 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tropea accept in Pittsgrove, NJ?
Dr. Tropea in Pittsgrove, 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
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tropea's office located?
Dr. Joseph Tropea's Primary Practice
798 Centerton Rd
Pittsgrove, NJ 08318
(610) 619-7420
What is Dr. Tropea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tropea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013028729.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tropea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tropea
What is Dr. Joseph Tropea's specialty?
Dr. Tropea is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Pittsgrove, 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. Joseph Tropea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tropea is affiliated with Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill, Virtua Voorhees Hospital, Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Paoli Hospital 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 Joseph Tropea accepting new patients in Pittsgrove, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Tropea is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Tropea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tropea's office at (610) 619-7420 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Tropea?
Please contact Dr. Tropea's office at (610) 619-7420 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Tropea have?
Dr. Joseph Tropea is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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