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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ament, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Joseph Ament, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ament graduated from State University of New York Upstate Medical University and completed his residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Neoplastic Diseases; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ament is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ament’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ament’s office at (212) 410-6200.
Where did Dr. Ament go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Medical Oncology; Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Neoplastic Diseases; Lenox Hill Hosp, Internal Medicine | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny | State University of New York Upstate Medical University
Is Dr. Ament board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Ament, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ament speak?
Dr. Ament and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ament treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Ament 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. Ament. 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 Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Maxillary sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative Joint Disease
- Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
- Joint Degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Gastritis
- Inflamed stomach lining
- Stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2900: Acute gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Ament perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Ament 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. Ament's office.
Does Dr. Ament accept my insurance?
Dr. Ament accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 410-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ament accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Ament 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
Centene
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ament's office located?
What is Dr. Ament's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ament's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740212166.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ament?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ament
What is Dr. Joseph Ament's specialty?
Dr. Ament is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near New York, 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. Ament to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Ament affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ament 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Joseph Ament accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Ament is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Ament offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ament's office at (212) 410-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Ament?
Please contact Dr. Ament's office at (212) 410-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Ament have?
Dr. Joseph Ament is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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