Dr. Sunita Nasta, MD
Philadelphia, PA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nasta, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Sunita Nasta, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Nasta graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. She is a member of the American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and American Society of Hematology. Dr. Nasta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nasta’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nasta’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Nasta?
Dr. Sunita Nasta, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Nasta empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Nasta is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Nasta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Texas - MD Anderson Cancer Center
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond
Is Dr. Nasta board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sunita Nasta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2001, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2002
What languages does Dr. Nasta speak?
Dr. Nasta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Nasta treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Nasta 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. Nasta. 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:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Follicular Lymphoma
- Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
- Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
- MALT Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
- Lymphoma in Organs
- Follicular Lymphatic Cancer
- Indolent Lymphoma
- Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- FL
- Nodular Lymphoma
- Large B-cell Lymphoma
- PCNSL
- Brain Lymphoma
- Spinal Cord Lymphoma
- CNS Lymphoma
- ALCL
- Anaplastic Lymphoma
- T-cell Lymphoma
- Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma
- Extranodal marginal zone lymphoma
- B-cell lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8580: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8589: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8200: Follicular lymphoma grade I, unspecified site
- C8290: Follicular lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8331: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of head, face, and neck
- C83390: Primary central nervous system lymphoma
- C8478: Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-negative, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8599: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C884: Extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue [MALT-lymphoma]
- C8339: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8332: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, intrathoracic lymph nodes
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:
- Castleman Disease
- Lymphatic Disease
- Giant Lymph Node Hyperplasia
- Angiofollicular Lymph Node Hyperplasia
- Multicentric Castleman Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D47Z2: Castleman disease
Also known as:
- Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Hodgkin's Disease', 'Hodgkin's Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8190: Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis
- Langerhans cell histiocytosis
- Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis Treatment (PDQ)
- LCH
- Unifocal LCH
ICD-10 Codes:
- C966: Unifocal Langerhans-cell histiocytosis
Also known as:
- Other Histiocytosis Syndrome
- Rare histiocytic disorders
- Uncommon histiocytosis
- Histiocyte-related conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- D763: Other histiocytosis syndromes
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Which procedures does Dr. Nasta perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Sunita Nasta 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. Nasta's office.
Does Dr. Nasta accept my insurance?
Dr. Nasta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nasta accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Nasta in Philadelphia, PA 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)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nasta's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Physicians
Fellow
American Medical Association
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
American Society of Hematology
Member
What is Dr. Nasta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nasta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336180108.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nasta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nasta
What is Dr. Sunita Nasta's specialty?
Dr. Nasta is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Nasta to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sunita Nasta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nasta is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 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 Sunita Nasta accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Sunita Nasta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sunita Nasta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nasta's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sunita Nasta?
Please contact Dr. Nasta's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sunita Nasta have?
Dr. Sunita Nasta is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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