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Dr. John Norko, MD

Hartford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Norko, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. John Norko, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Hartford, CT with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Norko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Norko’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Norko’s office at (860) 545-9973.

    What languages does Dr. Norko speak?

    Dr. Norko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Norko treat?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Norko 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. Norko. 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
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • 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
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission

    Also known as:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, 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:

    • 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:

    • Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Immune thrombocytopenia
    • ITP
    • Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
    • Low platelet count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    What procedures does Dr. Norko perform?

    As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Norko 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. Norko. 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:

    • 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:

    • Therapeutic Blood Draw
    • Therapeutic Phlebotomy
    • Blood Letting
    • Blood Removal for Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 99195: Phlebotomy, therapeutic (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Norko accept my insurance?

    Dr. Norko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 545-9973 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Norko accept in Hartford, CT?

    Dr. Norko in Hartford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicaid

    • Mercy Health

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Norko's office located?

    Dr. John Norko's Primary Practice

    282 Washington St # 4H

    Hartford, CT 06106

    (860) 545-9973

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    Dr. John Norko's Practice 2

    703 Main St Fl 7

    Paterson, NJ 07503

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    Dr. John Norko's Practice 3

    246 Hamburg Tpke Ste 201

    Wayne, NJ 07470

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

    Dr. Norko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992191605.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Norko?

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

    What is Dr. John Norko's specialty?

    Dr. Norko is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Hartford, CT. 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. Norko to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Norko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Norko is affiliated with St. Joseph's University Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?

    Explore Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Norko accepting new patients in Hartford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. John Norko is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Norko offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Norko's office at (860) 545-9973 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Norko?

    Please contact Dr. Norko's office at (860) 545-9973 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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