RD
28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dissanayake, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dissanayake completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dissanayake is fluent in English and Sindhi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dissanayake’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dissanayake’s office at (850) 416-6933.
Where did Dr. Dissanayake go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hosp, Hematology/Oncology; Rush-Presby-St Luke'S M C, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Peradeniya- Fac Of Med- Peradeniya- Sri Lanka (University Sri Lanka)
Is Dr. Dissanayake board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dissanayake speak?
Dr. Dissanayake and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Sindhi
What conditions does Dr. Dissanayake treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dissanayake 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. Dissanayake. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
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:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenia
- Essential Thrombocythemia
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Essential thrombocythemia
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ET
- Primary Thrombocythemia
- Hemorrhagic Thrombocythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D473: Essential (hemorrhagic) thrombocythemia
Also known as:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
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
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Dissanayake perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake 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. Dissanayake's office.
Does Dr. Dissanayake accept my insurance?
Dr. Dissanayake accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (850) 416-6933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dissanayake accept in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Dissanayake in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dissanayake's office located?
Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake's Primary Practice
4501 N Davis Hwy Ste C
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 416-6933
What is Dr. Dissanayake's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dissanayake's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861475170.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dissanayake?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dissanayake
What is Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake's specialty?
Dr. Dissanayake is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Pensacola, FL. 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. Dissanayake to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dissanayake is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola, Baptist Hospital - Pensacola, Gulf Breeze 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Ranjith Dissanayake accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dissanayake's office at (850) 416-6933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ranjith Dissanayake?
Please contact Dr. Dissanayake's office at (850) 416-6933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake have?
Dr. Ranjith Dissanayake is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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