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Who is Dr. Torka, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Montvale, NJ?
Dr. Pallawi Torka, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Montvale, NJ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Torka is fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torka’s office at (716) 845-2300.
What languages does Dr. Torka speak?
Dr. Torka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Tamil
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Torka typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Torka 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. Torka. 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:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8580: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Torka typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Pallawi Torka 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
Please contact Dr. Torka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Torka accept my insurance?
Dr. Torka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 845-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torka accept in Montvale, NJ?
Dr. Torka in Montvale, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Independent Health Association
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Torka's office located?
What is Dr. Torka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265744643.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torka
What is Dr. Pallawi Torka's specialty?
Dr. Torka is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Montvale, NJ.
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. Pallawi Torka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torka is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Glens Falls Hospital 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 Pallawi Torka accepting new patients in Montvale, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Pallawi Torka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pallawi Torka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torka's office at (716) 845-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pallawi Torka?
Please contact Dr. Torka's office at (716) 845-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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