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, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 and 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, and 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 a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Oratz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right 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
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
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Oratz typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
H & R Block
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Not Specified
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oratz's office located?
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
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.
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. 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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Connect with DR. Oratz
Floor - Nyu Perlmutter Cancer Center
160 E 34th St
New York, NY 10016