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Dr. Ruth Oratz, MD

Dr. Ruth Oratz, MD

New York, NY

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Oratz, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Ruth Oratz, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Oratz is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oratz’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oratz’s office at (212) 731-5760.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Oratz?

    Dr. Ruth Oratz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist 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. Oratz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Vaccine Therapy, Breast Cancer-Inflammatory, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Oratz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: NYU Medical Center

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Oratz board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Oratz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1985

    What languages does Dr. Oratz speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Oratz treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Oratz 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. Oratz. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does Dr. Oratz perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Oratz 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. Oratz. 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. Oratz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Oratz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 731-5760 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Oratz 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

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Oratz's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Oratz's Primary Practice

    160 E 34th St Fl 4

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 731-5760

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Oratz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275625592.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oratz?

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

    What is Dr. Ruth Oratz's specialty?

    Dr. Oratz is a Medical Oncologist near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Oratz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ruth Oratz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Oratz is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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

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    Is Ruth Oratz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Ruth Oratz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ruth Oratz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Oratz's office at (212) 731-5760 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Oratz?

    Please contact Dr. Oratz's office at (212) 731-5760 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ruth Oratz have?

    Dr. Ruth Oratz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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