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Who is Dr. Elrafei, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Tarek Elrafei, DO is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Elrafei graduated from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. He is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology American Society of Hematology. Dr. Elrafei is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Elrafei’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Elrafei’s office at (718) 823-9600.
Where did Dr. Elrafei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beth Israel Medical Center | Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Elrafei board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tarek Elrafei, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003
What languages does Dr. Elrafei speak?
Dr. Elrafei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Elrafei treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Elrafei 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. Elrafei. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin B Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- B Vitamin Shortage
- Lack of B Vitamins
- Low B Vitamins
ICD-10 Codes:
- E539: Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Fatigue
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
- R5383: Other fatigue
Also known as:
- Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
- Bleeding Disorder
- Coagulation Disorder
- Clotting Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- Intestinal Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Nutrient Malabsorption
- Digestive Malabsorption
- Malabsorption Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
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:
- Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites 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:
- Volume Depletion
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Fluid Loss
- Low Body Fluid
- Hypovolemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E869: Volume depletion, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Abnormal Tumor Marker Levels
- Laboratory Tests
- High tumor markers
- Elevated cancer markers
- Unusual tumor test results
ICD-10 Codes:
- R978: Other abnormal tumor markers
Which procedures does Dr. Elrafei perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tarek Elrafei 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. Elrafei's office.
Does Dr. Elrafei accept my insurance?
Dr. Elrafei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 823-9600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Elrafei accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Elrafei in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
HealthSmart
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Elrafei's office located?
Dr. Tarek Elrafei's Primary Practice
1200 Waters Pl Ste M106
Bronx, NY 10461
(718) 823-9600
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Tarek Elrafei?
Dr. Elrafei has appointments available at his Bronx, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
Ratings & Reviews
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Overall rating
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Office Experience
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
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Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Tarek Elrafei an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Elrafei has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Elrafei, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Society of Clinical Oncology American Society of Hematology
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What is Dr. Elrafei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Elrafei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467563296.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Elrafei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Elrafei
What is Dr. Tarek Elrafei's specialty?
Dr. Elrafei is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Bronx, 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. Elrafei to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tarek Elrafei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Elrafei is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: NYC Health + Hospitals/Jacobi. 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
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Is Tarek Elrafei accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Tarek Elrafei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tarek Elrafei offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elrafei, or call (718) 823-9600 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Tarek Elrafei?
Please contact Dr. Elrafei's office at (718) 823-9600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tarek Elrafei have?
Dr. Tarek Elrafei is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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