Dr. Suchitra Acharya, MD
New York, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Acharya, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Suchitra Acharya, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. 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 Medicaid, 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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist 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. Acharya empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Hematologic Disorders, Hemophilia, Thrombotic Disorders, and 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 as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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 a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Acharya typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Acharya typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Acharya 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
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. 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
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 Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near New York, NY.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
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
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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