Dr. Sunita Nasta, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Hematologist, Medical Oncologist

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. 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, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nasta’s office.

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.

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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Nasta typically 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. 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
Lymphoma in Organs

ICD-10 Codes:

C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
C8580: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
C8589: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites

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

What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Nasta typically perform?

As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Nasta 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

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

Does Dr. Nasta accept my insurance?

Dr. Nasta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office 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

Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Nasta's office located?

Dr. Sunita Nasta's Primary Practice

3400 Civic Center Blvd

Philadelphia, PA 19104

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Hemo Onc Valley Forge

1001 Chesterbrook Blvd Fl W

Berwyn, PA 19312

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What hospitals are Dr. Nasta affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Nasta has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania,Philadelphia, PA

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 9 Procedures

Recognitions

Memberships & Associations

Fellow of American College of Physicians
Member of American Medical Association
Member of American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member of American Society of Hematology

What is Dr. Nasta's NPI number?A 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.

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 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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