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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Schuman, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Richard Schuman, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Edison, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Schuman graduated from MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) and completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine. Dr. Schuman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schuman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schuman’s office.
Where did Dr. Schuman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ
Medical School: MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV)
Is Dr. Schuman board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schuman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Schuman speak?
Dr. Schuman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Schuman typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Schuman 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. Schuman. 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
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Schuman typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Schuman 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. Schuman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Schuman accept my insurance?
Dr. Schuman 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. Schuman accept in Edison, NJ?
Dr. Schuman in Edison, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Schuman's office located?
What is Dr. Schuman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Schuman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952344277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schuman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Schuman
What is Dr. Richard Schuman's specialty?
Dr. Schuman is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Edison, 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. Richard Schuman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Schuman is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jfk University Medical Center 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Richard Schuman accepting new patients in Edison, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Richard Schuman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Schuman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Schuman's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Schuman?
Please contact Dr. Schuman's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Schuman have?
Dr. Richard Schuman is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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