Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Jacob, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Niskayuna, NY?
Dr. Rana Jacob, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Niskayuna, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Jacob graduated from University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Monmouth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jacob is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jacob’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jacob’s office at (518) 836-3030.
Where did Dr. Jacob go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Monmouth Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Monmouth Medical Center Program
Medical School: Aleppo University | University of Aleppo Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Jacob board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rana Jacob, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jacob speak?
Dr. Jacob and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Jacob typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Jacob 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. Jacob. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
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. Jacob typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Jacob 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. Jacob. 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:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Jacob accept my insurance?
Dr. Jacob accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 836-3030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jacob accept in Niskayuna, NY?
Dr. Jacob in Niskayuna, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Gulf Health Plans
Medicare
MVP Health Care
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Jacob's office located?
Dr. Rana Jacob's Primary Practice
2125 River Rd Ste 100
Niskayuna, NY 12309
(518) 836-3030
What is Dr. Jacob's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jacob's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619964236.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jacob?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jacob
What is Dr. Rana Jacob's specialty?
Dr. Jacob is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Niskayuna, 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. Rana Jacob affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Jacob is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam 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
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Is Rana Jacob accepting new patients in Niskayuna, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rana Jacob is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rana Jacob offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (518) 836-3030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rana Jacob?
Please contact Dr. Jacob's office at (518) 836-3030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rana Jacob have?
Dr. Rana Jacob is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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