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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Krasnow, Medical Oncologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Steven Krasnow, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified. Dr. Krasnow completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Krasnow is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krasnow’s office at (202) 745-8179.
Where did Dr. Krasnow go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Washington Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Krasnow board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Steven Krasnow, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Krasnow speak?
Dr. Krasnow and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Krasnow typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Krasnow 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. Krasnow. 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:
- 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Krasnow typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Steven Krasnow 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. Krasnow's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Krasnow accept my insurance?
Dr. Krasnow accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 745-8179 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Krasnow accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Krasnow in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Federal government of the United States
Not Specified
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Where is Dr. Krasnow's office located?
What is Dr. Krasnow's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Krasnow's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164520557.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krasnow?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Krasnow
What is Dr. Steven Krasnow's specialty?
Dr. Krasnow is a Medical Oncologist near Washington, DC.
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. Steven Krasnow affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Krasnow is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Medstar St. Mary's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Steven Krasnow accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Steven Krasnow is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steven Krasnow offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Krasnow's office at (202) 745-8179 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steven Krasnow?
Please contact Dr. Krasnow's office at (202) 745-8179 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Steven Krasnow have?
Dr. Steven Krasnow is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Krasnow
50 Irving Street Nw- Oncology
50 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20422