Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski, MD
Cooperstown, NY
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Pelkofski, Gynecologic Oncologist in Cooperstown, NY?
Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Cooperstown, NY. Dr. Pelkofski completed her residency at UMass Chan Medical School. Dr. Pelkofski is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pelkofski’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pelkofski’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pelkofski?
Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic 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. Pelkofski empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Genetics, Gestational Trophoblastic Disease, Gynecologic Cancers, Minimally Invasive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cooperstown, NY community, Dr. Pelkofski is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pelkofski go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Virginia Medical Center
Residency: UMass Chan Medical School
Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA
What languages does Dr. Pelkofski speak?
Dr. Pelkofski and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Pelkofski typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Pelkofski 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. Pelkofski. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Uterine Disease
- EIN
- Precancerous Uterine Cells
- Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8502: Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia [EIN]
Also known as:
- Personal History of Uterine Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Past uterine cancer
- Previous endometrial cancer
- History of womb tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8542: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other parts of uterus
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
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Pelkofski typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Pelkofski 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. Pelkofski. 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:
- Surgical Anorectal Exam with Anesthesia
- Anesthesia
- Diagnostic anorectal exam under anesthesia
- Rectal exam with general anesthesia
- Anorectal surgery for diagnosis
CPT Codes:
- 45990: Anorectal exam, surgical, requiring anesthesia (general, spinal, or epidural), diagnostic
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Pelkofski accept my insurance?
Dr. Pelkofski 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. Pelkofski accept in Cooperstown, NY?
Dr. Pelkofski in Cooperstown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Highmark Health
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Where is Dr. Pelkofski's office located?
What is Dr. Pelkofski's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pelkofski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184885576.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pelkofski?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pelkofski
What is Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski's specialty?
Dr. Pelkofski is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Cooperstown, NY.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pelkofski is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Bassett Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Elizabeth Pelkofski accepting new patients in Cooperstown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Pelkofski offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pelkofski's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Pelkofski?
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1 Atwell Rd
Cooperstown, NY 13326