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Dr. Michele Donato, MD

Dr. Michele Donato, MD

Medical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Hackensack, NJ

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Donato, Medical Oncologist in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Michele Donato, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Hackensack, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Donato graduated from McGill University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS. Dr. Donato is fluent in English, French, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Donato’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Donato’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Donato?

    Dr. Michele Donato, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Donato empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hackensack, NJ community, Dr. Donato is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Donato go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

    • Medical School: McGill University Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Donato speak?

    Dr. Donato and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Italian
    • Russian
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Donato typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Donato 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. Donato. 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:

    • 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:

    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Donato typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Donato 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. Donato. 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:

    • Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
    • Donor Stem Cell Collection
    • Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Collection
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis
    • Allogeneic Stem Cell Harvest
    • Blood Stem Cell Harvesting
    • Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Collection

    CPT Codes:

    • 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous
    • 38205: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; allogeneic

    Also known as:

    • Plasma Depletion for Stem Cell Transplant
    • Stem Cell Donor Search and Acquisition Management
    • Hematopoietic Cell Processing
    • Stem Cell Volume Reduction
    • Plasma Removal for Transplant
    • Bone marrow donor search
    • Hematopoietic stem cell procurement
    • Stem cell transplant coordination

    CPT Codes:

    • 38214: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; plasma (volume) depletion
    • 38204: Management of recipient hematopoietic progenitor cell donor search and cell acquisition

    Also known as:

    • Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
    • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
    • Blood Stem Cell Storage
    • Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking

    CPT Codes:

    • 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage

    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

    Also known as:

    • Extracorporeal Photopheresis
    • ECP Treatment
    • Photopheresis Therapy
    • Blood Light Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36522: Photopheresis, extracorporeal

    Also known as:

    • PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
    • Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
    • PICC Line Placement
    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Donato accept my insurance?

    Dr. Donato 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. Donato accept in Hackensack, NJ?

    Dr. Donato in Hackensack, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Carepoint Health

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Donato's office located?

    Dr. Michele Donato's Primary Practice

    92 2nd St

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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    Dr. Michele Donato's Practice 2

    7650 River Rd Ste 200

    North Bergen, NJ 07047

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    What is Dr. Donato's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Donato's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346202439.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Donato?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Donato

    What is Dr. Michele Donato's specialty?

    Dr. Donato is a Medical Oncologist near Hackensack, NJ.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is Dr. Michele Donato affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Donato is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University 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

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    Is Dr. Michele Donato accepting new patients in Hackensack, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Michele Donato is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michele Donato offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Donato's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michele Donato?

    Please contact Dr. Donato's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Donato's office located?

    Dr. Donato's offices are located in Hackensack, NJ and North Bergen, NJ.