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Dr. Alice Cohen, MD

Dr. Alice Cohen, MD

Newark, NJ

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cohen, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Newark, NJ?

    Dr. Alice Cohen, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Newark, NJ with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Cohen graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science and completed her residency at Oakwood Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (973) 926-7230.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cohen?

    Dr. Alice Cohen, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Cohen empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bleeding/Coagulation Disorders, Breast Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Newark, NJ community, Dr. Cohen is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Oakwood Hosp, Family Medicine | George Washington University Program A

    • Medical School: University of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo | Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine & Science

    Is Dr. Cohen board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Alice Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Cohen typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle cell anemia without crisis
    • Chronic sickle cell disease
    • Stable sickle cell
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Inherited Blood Clotting Disorder
    • Bleeding Disorder
    • Rare Thrombophilia
    • Genetic Clotting Tendency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D6859: Other primary thrombophilia

    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:

    • Hemophilia A
    • Hemophilia
    • Factor VIII Deficiency
    • Classic Hemophilia
    • Bleeder's Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Cohen typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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 here.

    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:

    • Red Blood Cell Apheresis
    • Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
    • Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
    • Erythrocytapheresis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells

    Also known as:

    • Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
    • Central Line Placement
    • CVC Insertion
    • Temporary Central Line
    • IV Access Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older

    Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (973) 926-7230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in Newark, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • AMA Insurance Services

    • Bankers Life

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?

    Dr. Alice Cohen's Primary Practice

    201 Lyons Ave

    Newark, NJ 07112

    (973) 926-7230

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    Dr. Alice Cohen's Practice 2

    94 Old Short Hills Rd

    Livingston, NJ 07039

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

    Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528071164.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?

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

    What is Dr. Alice Cohen's specialty?

    Dr. Cohen is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Newark, 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. Alice Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Newark Beth Israel 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alice Cohen accepting new patients in Newark, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Alice Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alice Cohen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (973) 926-7230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alice Cohen?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (973) 926-7230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alice Cohen have?

    Dr. Alice Cohen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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