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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. 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 Medicare 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dissanayake typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
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:
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Low platelet count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dissanayake typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dissanayake 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
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. 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
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. 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, South Baldwin Regional Medical Center 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 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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