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Dr. Jamie Chaft, MD

Dr. Jamie Chaft, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chaft, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jamie Chaft, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chaft completed her residency at Cornell Univ. Medical College. Dr. Chaft is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chaft’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chaft’s office at (646) 608-3761.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chaft?

    Dr. Jamie Chaft, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chaft empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Chaft is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Cornell Univ. Medical College

    Is Dr. Chaft board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jamie Chaft, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chaft speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chaft treat?

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

    • Lung Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Right Lung
    • Cancer Spread to Left Lung
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer in Right Lung
    • Secondary Tumor in Right Lung
    • Right Lung Metastasis
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer in Left Lung
    • Secondary Tumor in Left Lung
    • Left Lung Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C7801: Secondary malignant neoplasm of right lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C7802: Secondary malignant neoplasm of left lung

    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:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • History of Nicotine Dependence
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Past nicotine addiction
    • Previous smoking habit
    • History of tobacco use disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Chaft perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jamie Chaft may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chaft's office.

    Does Dr. Chaft accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chaft accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 608-3761 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chaft accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Chaft in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • HealthScope

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chaft's office located?

    Memorial Sloan Kettering

    530 East 74th Street,

    New York, NY 10065

    (646) 608-3761

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

    Dr. Chaft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861659500.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chaft?

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

    What is Dr. Jamie Chaft's specialty?

    Dr. Chaft is a Medical Oncologist near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Chaft to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jamie Chaft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Chaft is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer 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 Jamie Chaft accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jamie Chaft is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jamie Chaft offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chaft's office at (646) 608-3761 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jamie Chaft?

    Please contact Dr. Chaft's office at (646) 608-3761 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jamie Chaft have?

    Dr. Jamie Chaft is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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