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42 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cholankeril, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dr. Mary Cholankeril, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Elizabeth, NJ. She has been practicing for over 42 years and is board certified. Dr. Cholankeril graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed her residency at St Michael'S Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Michael'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Jersey City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cholankeril is fluent in English, Malayalam, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cholankeril’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cholankeril’s office at (908) 289-2070.
Where did Dr. Cholankeril go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Michael'S Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Michael'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; Jersey City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | NYCOMEC/Jersey City Medical Center Program
Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Cholankeril board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Mary Cholankeril, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cholankeril speak?
Dr. Cholankeril and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Malayalam
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Cholankeril treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cholankeril 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. Cholankeril. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Cholankeril perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Mary Cholankeril may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cholankeril's office.
Does Dr. Cholankeril accept my insurance?
Dr. Cholankeril accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (908) 289-2070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cholankeril accept in Elizabeth, NJ?
Dr. Cholankeril in Elizabeth, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Highmark Inc.
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cholankeril's office located?
Dr. Mary Cholankeril's Primary Practice
240 Williamson St Ste 205
Elizabeth, NJ 07202
(908) 289-2070
What is Dr. Cholankeril's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cholankeril's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588730212.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cholankeril?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cholankeril
What is Dr. Mary Cholankeril's specialty?
Dr. Cholankeril is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Elizabeth, NJ. 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. Cholankeril to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mary Cholankeril affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cholankeril is affiliated with Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Ocean University Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Mary Cholankeril accepting new patients in Elizabeth, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Mary Cholankeril is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Cholankeril offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cholankeril's office at (908) 289-2070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Cholankeril?
Please contact Dr. Cholankeril's office at (908) 289-2070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mary Cholankeril have?
Dr. Mary Cholankeril is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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