Who is Dr. Murukutla, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Seetha Murukutla, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY. She has been practicing for over 48 years and is board certified.
Dr. Murukutla is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Murukutla’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Murukutla’s office at (718) 273-2277.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Murukutla?
Dr. Seetha Murukutla, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Murukutla empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hematologic Malignancies, Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Staten Island/NY community, Dr. Murukutla is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Murukutla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Osmania Medical College, Ntr University of Health Sciences,Hyderabad, India
Is Dr. Murukutla board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Seetha Murukutla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Murukutla speak?
Dr. Murukutla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Telugu
What conditions does Dr. Murukutla treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Murukutla 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. Murukutla. 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.
C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
CML
Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
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:
Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
High White Blood Cell Count
Blood Disorder
Leukocytosis
Elevated leukocyte count
High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Murukutla perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Murukutla 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. Murukutla. 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:
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood product transfusion
Red blood cell transfusion
Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Murukutla accept my insurance?
Dr. Murukutla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 273-2277 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Murukutla accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Murukutla in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Seetha Murukutla?
Dr. Murukutla has appointments available at her Staten Island, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Murukutla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Murukutla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851300271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Murukutla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Murukutla
What is Dr. Seetha Murukutla's specialty?
Dr. Murukutla is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Staten Island, NY.
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. Murukutla to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Seetha Murukutla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Murukutla is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North which is a Castle Connolly
Top Hospital. 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 Seetha Murukutla accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Seetha Murukutla is accepting new patients at this time.
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