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Dr. Amna Sher, MD

Dr. Amna Sher, MD

Stony Brook, NY

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    Who is Dr. Sher, Medical Oncologist in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Amna Sher, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sher’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sher’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sher?

    Dr. Amna Sher, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Sher empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook/NY community, Dr. Sher is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Sher board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amna Sher, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sher speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sher treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sher 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. Sher. 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:

    • 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3480: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of unspecified bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Cancer
    • Gallbladder Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Gallbladder Carcinoma
    • Malignant Gallbladder Tumor
    • Biliary Tract Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C23: Malignant neoplasm of gallbladder

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Other Preventive Health Measures
    • Specific Prophylactic Treatment
    • Disease Prevention Visit
    • Health Protection Measures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z298: Encounter for other specified prophylactic measures

    Does Dr. Sher accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sher 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. Sher accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. Sher 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)

    • Elderplan

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Sher's office located?

    Stony Brook Cancer Center

    1 Lauterbur Drive

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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

    Dr. Sher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508023300.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sher?

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

    What is Dr. Amna Sher's specialty?

    Dr. Sher is a Medical Oncologist near Stony Brook, NY. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Sher to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amna Sher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sher 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 Medical Oncologist?

    Explore Medical Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Amna Sher accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amna Sher is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amna Sher offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sher's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amna Sher?

    Please contact Dr. Sher's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amna Sher have?

    Dr. Amna Sher is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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