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47 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Online booking
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zuniga, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in East Patchogue, NY?
Dr. Richard Zuniga, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in East Patchogue, NY with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 47 years. Dr. Zuniga is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zuniga’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zuniga’s office at (978) 937-6248.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zuniga?
Dr. Richard Zuniga, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zuniga empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Patchogue, NY community, Dr. Zuniga is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Zuniga speak?
Dr. Zuniga and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Zuniga typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Zuniga 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. Zuniga. 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
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- 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
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Vitamin B Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- B Vitamin Shortage
- Lack of B Vitamins
- Low B Vitamins
ICD-10 Codes:
- E539: Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Coagulation Disorder
- Clotting Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Zuniga typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Zuniga 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. Zuniga's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zuniga accept my insurance?
Dr. Zuniga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 937-6248 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zuniga accept in East Patchogue, NY?
Dr. Zuniga in East Patchogue, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Zuniga's office located?
Dr. Richard Zuniga's Primary Practice
285 Sills Rd Bldg 16
East Patchogue, NY 11772
(978) 937-6248
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Richard Zuniga?
Dr. Zuniga has appointments available at his East Patchogue, NY office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Zuniga's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zuniga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376727941.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zuniga?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zuniga
What is Dr. Richard Zuniga's specialty?
Dr. Zuniga is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near East Patchogue, NY.
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. Richard Zuniga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zuniga is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital - Suffern, Ny, South Shore University 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
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Richard Zuniga accepting new patients in East Patchogue, NY?
Yes, Dr. Richard Zuniga is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Zuniga offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Zuniga, or call (978) 937-6248 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Zuniga?
Please contact Dr. Zuniga's office at (978) 937-6248 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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