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Who is Dr. Baer, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Lea Baer, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Baer is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baer’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baer’s office at (631) 638-1000.
Is Dr. Baer board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lea Baer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baer speak?
Dr. Baer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
What conditions does Dr. Baer treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Baer 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. Baer. 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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Male Breast Cancer
- Breast cancer
- Male Breast Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Male Breast Tumor
- Breast Cancer in Men
- Male Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50929: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified male breast
Which procedures does Dr. Baer perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lea Baer 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Baer's office.
Does Dr. Baer accept my insurance?
Dr. Baer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 638-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baer accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Baer in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
EmblemHealth
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Baer's office located?
Dr. Lea Baer's Primary Practice
3 Edmund D Pellegrino Rd
Stony Brook, NY 11794
(631) 638-1000
What is Dr. Baer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609037514.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baer
What is Dr. Lea Baer's specialty?
Dr. Baer is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Stony Brook, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Baer to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lea Baer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Baer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stony Brook University Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Lea Baer accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lea Baer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lea Baer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baer's office at (631) 638-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lea Baer?
Please contact Dr. Baer's office at (631) 638-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lea Baer have?
Dr. Lea Baer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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