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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oktay, Cytopathologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Maja Oktay is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY. Dr. Oktay completed her residency at Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Oktay is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oktay’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oktay’s office at (718) 920-4269.
Where did Dr. Oktay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Montefiore Medical Center
Residency: Yale University School of Medicine
Medical School: University Of Zagreb Medical School
What languages does Dr. Oktay speak?
Dr. Oktay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Oktay typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Oktay 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. Oktay. 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:
- Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- ASC-US Pap smear
- Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
- Mildly abnormal Pap test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)
Also known as:
- Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Pap Smear
- LGSIL Pap Test
- Mild Cervical Dysplasia
- Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Oktay typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Maja Oktay may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Oktay's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Oktay accept my insurance?
Dr. Oktay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 920-4269 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oktay accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Oktay in Bronx, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cascade Comprehensive Care
Cigna Group
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Oktay's office located?
What is Dr. Oktay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oktay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912087404.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oktay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oktay
What is Dr. Maja Oktay's specialty?
Dr. Oktay is a Cytopathologist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Maja Oktay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oktay is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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 Maja Oktay accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Maja Oktay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Maja Oktay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oktay's office at (718) 920-4269 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Maja Oktay?
Please contact Dr. Oktay's office at (718) 920-4269 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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