37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mencel, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Neptune, NJ?
Dr. Peter Mencel, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Neptune, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Mencel graduated from Akademia Medyczna and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Medical Oncology; St Peter'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mencel is fluent in English, French, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mencel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mencel’s office.
Where did Dr. Mencel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Medical Oncology; St Peter'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Medical School: Akademia Med Im Karola Marcinkowskiego | Akademia Medyczna | Jagiellonian University Medical College
Is Dr. Mencel board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Mencel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mencel speak?
Dr. Mencel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Polish
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mencel typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mencel 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. Mencel. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
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:
- Dehydration
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Lack of Fluids
- Fluid Loss
- Body Water Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E860: Dehydration
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mencel typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Mencel 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. Mencel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mencel accept my insurance?
Dr. Mencel 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. Mencel accept in Neptune, NJ?
Dr. Mencel in Neptune, 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
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Oscar Health
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Mencel's office located?
What is Dr. Mencel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mencel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609858455.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mencel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mencel
What is Dr. Peter Mencel's specialty?
Dr. Mencel is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Neptune, 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. Peter Mencel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mencel is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore 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
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Is Peter Mencel accepting new patients in Neptune, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Peter Mencel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Mencel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mencel's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Mencel?
Please contact Dr. Mencel's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Mencel have?
Dr. Peter Mencel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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