PB
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Barua, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Priyanka Barua, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Barua is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barua’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barua’s office at (516) 572-4835.
What languages does Dr. Barua speak?
Dr. Barua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Barua typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Barua 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. Barua. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Barua typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Barua 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. Barua. 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:
- 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. Barua accept my insurance?
Dr. Barua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 572-4835 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barua accept in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Dr. Barua in Wilkes Barre, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
UPMC Health System
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Barua's office located?
Dr. Priyanka Barua's Primary Practice
1000 E Mountain Dr
Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
(516) 572-4835
What hospitals are Dr. Barua affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Barua has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center,Wilkes-Barre, PA
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center,Wilkes-Barre, PA
Ranked Lung Cancer Surgery
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PARanked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Medical Center,Danville, PA
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital,Bloomsburg, PARanked Hernia Repair Surgery
Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital,Bloomsburg, PA
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City,Dickson City, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City,Dickson City, PA
Ranked Cancer Surgery
Ranked in 3 Procedures
Geisinger Community Medical Center,Scranton, PA
Geisinger Community Medical Center,Scranton, PA
Geisinger Healthplex Centerpoint,Pittston, PA
Geisinger Healthplex Centerpoint,Pittston, PA
What is Dr. Barua's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649698440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barua?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barua
What is Dr. Priyanka Barua's specialty?
Dr. Barua is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Wilkes Barre, PA.
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 Dr. Priyanka Barua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Barua is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Dr. Priyanka Barua accepting new patients in Wilkes Barre, PA?
Yes, Dr. Priyanka Barua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Priyanka Barua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barua's office at (516) 572-4835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Priyanka Barua?
Please contact Dr. Barua's office at (516) 572-4835 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Barua's office located?
Dr. Barua's offices are located in Wilkes Barre, PA and Nyack, NY.
Other Hematology / Oncology Specialist Near Wilkes Barre, PA
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Dhwani Pandya, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 2 additional practice locations.
Wilkes Barre, PA
LM
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Lucas Murray is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Wilkes Barre, PA with 1 additional practice location.
Wilkes Barre, PA
SH
Hematology / Oncology Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Srilatha Hosur, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Lancaster, PA