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Who is Dr. Chaft, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?
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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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Chaft empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Cancer, and 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 as a 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 a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Chaft typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Chaft typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jamie Chaft 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. Chaft's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
What hospitals are Dr. Chaft affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Chaft has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Chaft's NPI number?A 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