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Dr. Suchitra Acharya, MD

Dr. Suchitra Acharya, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Acharya, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Suchitra Acharya, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Acharya graduated from Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College and completed her residency at New York Medical College. She is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group. Dr. Acharya is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Acharya’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acharya’s office at (212) 746-3400.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Acharya?

    Dr. Suchitra Acharya, 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. Acharya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Hematologic Disorders, Hemophilia, Thrombotic Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Acharya is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Acharya go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan

    • Residency: New York Medical College | Nyack Hospital

    • Medical School: Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College

    Is Dr. Acharya board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Suchitra Acharya, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology since 2000, American Board of Dermatology since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Acharya speak?

    Dr. Acharya and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Acharya treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Acharya 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. Acharya. 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:

    • Hemophilia A
    • Hemophilia B
    • Hemophilia
    • Factor VIII Deficiency', 'Classic Hemophilia', 'Bleeder's Disease
    • Factor IX deficiency
    • Christmas disease
    • Genetic bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency
    • D67: Hereditary factor IX deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Von Willebrand Disease Type 1
    • Von Willebrand Disease
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Von Willebrand disease
    • VWD Type 1
    • Mild Von Willebrand Disease
    • vWD
    • Von Willebrand disorder
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6801: Von Willebrand disease, type 1
    • D6800: Von Willebrand disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inherited Clotting Factor Deficiency
    • Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
    • Other Specific Bleeding Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Factor X deficiency
    • Prothrombin deficiency
    • Genetic bleeding disorder
    • Hereditary coagulation defect
    • Rare factor deficiency
    • Coagulation Disorder
    • Clotting Problem
    • Rare Coagulation Defects
    • Uncommon Bleeding Conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D682: Hereditary deficiency of other clotting factors
    • D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified
    • D688: Other specified coagulation defects

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • General Health Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Routine Check-up
    • Preventive Health Exam
    • Wellness Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z139: Encounter for screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Low Neutrophil Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Neutropenia
    • Low white blood cell count
    • Neutrophil deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D709: Neutropenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Acharya perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Suchitra Acharya may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Acharya's office.

    Does Dr. Acharya accept my insurance?

    Dr. Acharya accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 746-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Acharya accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Acharya in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Acharya's office located?

    Dr. Suchitra Acharya's Primary Practice

    525 E 68th St # P-695

    New York, NY 10065

    (212) 746-3400

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    Dr. Suchitra Acharya's Practice 2

    350 Community Dr

    Manhasset, NY 11030

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    Dr. Suchitra Acharya's Practice 3

    26901 76th Ave Ste 255

    New Hyde Park, NY 11040

    (718) 470-3460

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North Shore-LIJ Medical Group

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    What is Dr. Acharya's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Acharya's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871683052.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acharya?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acharya

    What is Dr. Suchitra Acharya's specialty?

    Dr. Acharya is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near New York, 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. Acharya to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Suchitra Acharya affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Acharya is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist with 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 Suchitra Acharya accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Suchitra Acharya is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Suchitra Acharya offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Acharya's office at (212) 746-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Suchitra Acharya?

    Please contact Dr. Acharya's office at (212) 746-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Suchitra Acharya have?

    Dr. Suchitra Acharya is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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