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Dr. Joseph Jurcic, MD

Dr. Joseph Jurcic, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jurcic, Hematologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Jurcic is a Professor of Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center and the Director of the Hematologic Malignancies Section within the Division of Hematology/Oncology. He specializes in Medical Oncology and focuses on leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and myeloproliferative disorders. Based in New York, NY, Dr. Jurcic is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. He received his M.D. from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his training at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He is board-certified in both Medical Oncology and Hematology.Dr. Jurcic's clinical expertise includes the treatment of acute and chronic leukemias, myeloproliferative neoplasms, and myelodysplastic syndromes. His research interests encompass acute myeloid leukemia, radioimmunotherapy with alpha and beta particle-emitting radioisotopes, monoclonal antibody therapy, developing novel small molecule inhibitors, and molecular monitoring of minimal residual disease. Recognized as one of New York Magazine's "Best Doctors" from 2014 to 2024, he has authored or co-authored over 80 articles and book chapters. He has served as the principal investigator on more than 25 clinical trials. Additionally, Dr. Jurcic lectures at national and international conferences and is the Leukemia Section Editor for The Oncologist.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jurcic?

    Dr. Joseph Jurcic, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist 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. Jurcic empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Myeloproliferative Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Jurcic is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Jurcic go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Medical Oncology; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine | Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa

    Is Dr. Jurcic board certified as a Hematologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Jurcic, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1998, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1995, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2008

    What languages does Dr. Jurcic speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Jurcic treat?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Jurcic 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. Jurcic. 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:

    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CLL
    • B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphocytic leukemia
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission

    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:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Systemic Mastocytosis
    • Systemic mastocytosis
    • Generalized mastocytosis
    • Systemic mast cell disease
    • Aggressive mastocytosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D4702: Systemic mastocytosis

    What procedures does Dr. Jurcic perform?

    As a Hematologist, Dr. Jurcic 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. Jurcic. 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

    Does Dr. Jurcic accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jurcic accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jurcic accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Jurcic 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

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Jurcic's office located?

    NY-Presbyterian, Hematology/Oncology

    NY-Presbyterian, Hematology/Oncology

    161 Fort Washington Avenue

    New York, NY 10032

    (917) 300-0553

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    New York Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Jurcic's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295838076.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jurcic?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Jurcic's specialty?

    Dr. Jurcic is a Hematologist near New York, NY. An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma. Contact Dr. Jurcic to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Jurcic affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jurcic is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematologist?

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    Is Joseph Jurcic accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Jurcic is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Jurcic offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jurcic's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Jurcic?

    Please contact Dr. Jurcic's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Jurcic have?

    Dr. Joseph Jurcic is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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