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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melinscak, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Hrvoje Melinscak, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Melinscak is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, Croatian, Czech, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melinscak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melinscak’s office at (401) 444-5435.
What languages does Dr. Melinscak speak?
Dr. Melinscak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
Croatian
Czech
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Melinscak typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Melinscak 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. Melinscak. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Melinscak typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Melinscak 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. Melinscak. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
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:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Does Dr. Melinscak accept my insurance?
Dr. Melinscak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-5435 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Melinscak accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Melinscak in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BMC Health System
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melinscak's office located?
What is Dr. Melinscak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melinscak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083864995.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melinscak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melinscak
What is Dr. Hrvoje Melinscak's specialty?
Dr. Melinscak is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Providence, RI.
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. Hrvoje Melinscak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melinscak is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Tufts 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Hrvoje Melinscak accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Hrvoje Melinscak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hrvoje Melinscak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melinscak's office at (401) 444-5435 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hrvoje Melinscak?
Please contact Dr. Melinscak's office at (401) 444-5435 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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