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Dr. Seetha Murukutla, MD

Staten Island, NY

48 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    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 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 and 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, and 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Murukutla typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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:

    • Vitamin B Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • B Vitamin Shortage
    • Lack of B Vitamins
    • Low B Vitamins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E539: Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
    • Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    • Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
    • Long-term tiredness
    • Persistent fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Murukutla typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    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.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Murukutla's office located?

    Dr. Seetha Murukutla's Primary Practice

    1384 Victory Blvd

    Staten Island, NY 10301

    (718) 273-2277

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    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.

    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. 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

    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 Seetha Murukutla accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Seetha Murukutla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seetha Murukutla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Murukutla's office at (718) 273-2277 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seetha Murukutla?

    Please contact Dr. Murukutla's office at (718) 273-2277 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Seetha Murukutla have?

    Dr. Seetha Murukutla is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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