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Dr. Christina Caruso, MD
Clifton, NJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Caruso, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Christina Caruso, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Caruso is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caruso’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caruso’s office at (404) 785-1112.
What languages does Dr. Caruso speak?
Dr. Caruso and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Caruso treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Caruso 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. Caruso. 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:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease
- Sickle Cell Disease with Acute Chest Syndrome
- Sickle Cell-Hemoglobin C Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
- Hb SC Disease
- Sickle Hemoglobin C Disease
- Acute chest syndrome
- Sickle cell lung complication
- Chest pain in sickle cell
- Hb SC Disease Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
- D5720: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease without crisis
- D5701: Hb-SS disease with acute chest syndrome
- D57219: Sickle-cell/Hb-C disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Beta Plus Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Beta Zero Thalassemia
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Thalassemia
- Beta thalassemia
- Sickle Beta Thalassemia
- Hb S/Beta Thalassemia
- Sickle Beta+ Thalassemia
- Hb S/Beta+ Thalassemia
- Sickle Beta-0 Thalassemia
- Hb S/Beta-0 Thalassemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5740: Sickle-cell thalassemia without crisis
- D5744: Sickle-cell thalassemia beta plus without crisis
- D5742: Sickle-cell thalassemia beta zero without crisis
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:
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Blood Disorder
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aplastic Anemia
- Bone Marrow Failure Anemia
- Marrow Aplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D619: Aplastic anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Newborn Screening Results
- Newborn Screening
- Positive newborn screen
- Failed newborn screening
- Newborn test abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- P099: Abnormal findings on neonatal screening, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thalassemia Minor
- Thalassemia
- Alpha thalassemia
- Thalassemia Trait
ICD-10 Codes:
- D563: Thalassemia minor
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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Caruso perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christina Caruso 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. Caruso's office.
Does Dr. Caruso accept my insurance?
Dr. Caruso accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 785-1112 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Caruso accept in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Caruso in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
CareSource
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Caruso's office located?
Dr. Christina Caruso's Primary Practice
2 Brighton Rd Ste 300
Clifton, NJ 07012
(404) 785-1112
What is Dr. Caruso's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Caruso's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477971984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caruso?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Caruso
What is Dr. Christina Caruso's specialty?
Dr. Caruso is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Clifton, NJ. 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. Caruso to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christina Caruso affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Caruso is affiliated with Arthur M. Blank 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
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Is Christina Caruso accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Christina Caruso is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christina Caruso offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Caruso's office at (404) 785-1112 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christina Caruso?
Please contact Dr. Caruso's office at (404) 785-1112 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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