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Dr. Maria Schiavone-Forlenza, MD

Teaneck, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza, Gynecologic Oncologist in Teaneck, NJ?

    Dr. Maria Schiavone-Forlenza, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Teaneck, NJ. Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza’s office at (201) 227-6200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza?

    Dr. Maria Schiavone-Forlenza, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist 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. Schiavone-Forlenza empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Vulvar & Vaginal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Teaneck/NJ community, Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza speak?

    Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza treat?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza 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. Schiavone-Forlenza. 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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    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:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer
    • Malignant Cervical Tumor
    • Cervical Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Cervix

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Hyperplasia
    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Thickened Uterine Lining
    • Uterine Lining Overgrowth
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N8500: Endometrial hyperplasia, unspecified
    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Fibroids
    • Leiomyoma
    • Fibromyoma
    • Myoma
    • Uterine growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    What procedures does Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza perform?

    As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza 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. Schiavone-Forlenza. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Hysterectomy
    • Laparoscopy
    • Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
    • Keyhole Hysterectomy
    • Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
    • Uterus Removal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
    • Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
    • Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cone Biopsy (Conization)
    • Cervical Conization
    • Cone Biopsy of Cervix
    • Cold Knife Conization
    • Laser Conization

    CPT Codes:

    • 57520: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; cold knife or laser

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
    • Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
    • Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Retroperitoneal Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Inhalation Breathing Treatment
    • Nebulizer Treatment
    • Aerosol Treatment
    • IPPB Treatment
    • Airway Obstruction Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 94640: Pressurized or nonpressurized inhalation treatment for acute airway obstruction for therapeutic purposes and/or for diagnostic purposes such as sputum induction with an aerosol generator, nebulizer, metered dose inhaler or intermittent positive pressure breathing (IPPB) device

    Does Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 227-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza accept in Teaneck, NJ?

    Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza in Teaneck, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • StableView Health

    • State of Tennessee

    • Tesla

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza's office located?

    Dr. Maria Schiavone-Forlenza's Primary Practice

    718 Teaneck Rd

    Teaneck, NJ 07666

    (201) 227-6200

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

    Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790927465.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Schiavone-Forlenza's specialty?

    Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Teaneck, NJ. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Schiavone-Forlenza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center 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 Maria Schiavone-Forlenza accepting new patients in Teaneck, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Schiavone-Forlenza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Schiavone-Forlenza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza's office at (201) 227-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Schiavone-Forlenza?

    Please contact Dr. Schiavone-Forlenza's office at (201) 227-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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