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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Belenkov is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Belenkov’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Belenkov typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
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:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, 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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Belenkov typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Belenkov 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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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
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
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.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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