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Dr. Elliot Belenkov, MD

Dr. Elliot Belenkov, MD

New York, NY

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Belenkov, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Elliot Belenkov, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Belenkov is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belenkov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Belenkov’s office at (212) 472-5500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Belenkov?

    Dr. Elliot Belenkov, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Belenkov empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Hematology, Pancreatic Cancer, Solid Tumors, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Belenkov is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Lenox Hill Hospital

    • Medical School: Azerbaijan State Med Institute

    Is Dr. Belenkov board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elliot Belenkov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1991, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1987

    What languages does Dr. Belenkov speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Belenkov treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Belenkov 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. Belenkov. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia from Chemotherapy
    • Iron
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Chemo-induced anemia
    • Low red blood cell count from cancer treatment
    • Anemia due to cancer drugs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D6481: Anemia due to antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • High Platelet Count
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder
    • Thrombocytosis
    • Elevated platelet count
    • Too many platelets

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
    • D75839: Thrombocytosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    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

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Belenkov perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elliot Belenkov may include:

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

    Does Dr. Belenkov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Belenkov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 472-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Belenkov 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

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Healthfirst

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Belenkov's office located?

    Dr. Elliot Belenkov's Primary Practice

    178 E 85th St Fl 4

    New York, NY 10028

    (212) 472-5500

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    Dr. Elliot Belenkov's Practice 2

    550 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10016

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    Dr. Elliot Belenkov's Practice 3

    902 Quentin Rd Fl 1

    Brooklyn, NY 11223

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Belenkov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093785396.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Belenkov?

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

    What is Dr. Elliot Belenkov's specialty?

    Dr. Belenkov is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near New York, 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. Belenkov to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elliot Belenkov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Belenkov is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch Hospital, NYU Langone Hospital – Brooklyn which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Elliot Belenkov accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Elliot Belenkov is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elliot Belenkov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Belenkov's office at (212) 472-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elliot Belenkov?

    Please contact Dr. Belenkov's office at (212) 472-5500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elliot Belenkov have?

    Dr. Elliot Belenkov is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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