Dr. Joanna Pierro, DO
Staten Island, NY
15 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pierro, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Joanna Pierro, DO is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Pierro graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Staten Island University Hospital. Dr. Pierro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pierro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pierro’s office at (718) 226-6300.
Where did Dr. Pierro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York University Langone Medical Center
Residency: Staten Island University Hospital
Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pierro speak?
Dr. Pierro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pierro treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Pierro 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. Pierro. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Chronic Colitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- G6PD Deficiency
- Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency
- Favism (in some cases)
- G6PD defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- D75A: Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency without anemia
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Marrow Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9481: Bone marrow transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
- Anemia
- Diamond-Blackfan anemia
- DBA
- Congenital pure red cell aplasia
- Inherited red cell aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D6101: Constitutional (pure) red blood cell aplasia
Which procedures does Dr. Pierro perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joanna Pierro 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. Pierro's office.
Does Dr. Pierro accept my insurance?
Dr. Pierro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 226-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pierro accept in Staten Island, NY?
Dr. Pierro 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)
EmblemHealth
Express Scripts
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Pierro's office located?
Dr. Joanna Pierro's Primary Practice
475 Seaview Ave
Staten Island, NY 10305
(718) 226-6300
What is Dr. Pierro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pierro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356633622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pierro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pierro
What is Dr. Joanna Pierro's specialty?
Dr. Pierro is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Staten Island, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Pierro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joanna Pierro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pierro 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 Joanna Pierro accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joanna Pierro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joanna Pierro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pierro's office at (718) 226-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joanna Pierro?
Please contact Dr. Pierro's office at (718) 226-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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