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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Friedlander, Medical Oncologist in Fort Lee, NJ?
Dr. Philip Friedlander, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fort Lee, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Friedlander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Friedlander’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Friedlander’s office.
What languages does Dr. Friedlander speak?
Dr. Friedlander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Friedlander typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Friedlander 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. Friedlander. 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:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
- Scalp SCC
- Neck SCC
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck
- C44320: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of unspecified parts of face
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Friedlander typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Philip Friedlander 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
Please contact Dr. Friedlander's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Friedlander accept my insurance?
Dr. Friedlander 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. Friedlander accept in Fort Lee, NJ?
Dr. Friedlander in Fort Lee, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Friedlander's office located?
What is Dr. Friedlander's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Friedlander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932146677.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Friedlander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Friedlander
What is Dr. Philip Friedlander's specialty?
Dr. Friedlander is a Medical Oncologist near Fort Lee, NJ.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Philip Friedlander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Friedlander is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Philip Friedlander accepting new patients in Fort Lee, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Philip Friedlander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Philip Friedlander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Friedlander's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Philip Friedlander?
Please contact Dr. Friedlander's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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