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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nahum, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Howell, NJ?
Dr. Kenneth Nahum, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Howell, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nahum graduated from Rutgers. Dr. Nahum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nahum’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nahum’s office.
Where did Dr. Nahum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rutgers
Is Dr. Nahum board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Nahum, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Nahum speak?
Dr. Nahum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nahum treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Nahum 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. Nahum. 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
- Anemia
- Other Specific Anemias
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Uncommon anemia
- Rare anemia
- Specific anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D6489: Other specified anemias
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
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:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
- Gullet Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does Dr. Nahum perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Nahum 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. Nahum. 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:
- 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:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Nahum accept my insurance?
Dr. Nahum 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. Nahum accept in Howell, NJ?
Dr. Nahum in Howell, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
OptumRx
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Nahum's office located?
What is Dr. Nahum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nahum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922079904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nahum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nahum
What is Dr. Kenneth Nahum's specialty?
Dr. Nahum is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Howell, NJ. 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. Nahum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Nahum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nahum is affiliated with Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Kenneth Nahum accepting new patients in Howell, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Nahum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Nahum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nahum's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Nahum?
Please contact Dr. Nahum's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Nahum have?
Dr. Kenneth Nahum is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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