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Who is Dr. Cytryn, Hematologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Lawrence Cytryn, MD is a Hematologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Cytryn completed his residency at Lenox Hill Hosp, Medical Oncology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cytryn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cytryn’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cytryn’s office at (212) 523-7281.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cytryn?
Dr. Lawrence Cytryn, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematologist 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. Cytryn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sickle Cell Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Cytryn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cytryn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lenox Hill Hosp, Medical Oncology; Lenox Hill Hosp, Hematology-Internal Medicine; St Luke'S-Roosevelt-St Lukes D, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Cytryn board certified as a Hematologist?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Cytryn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cytryn speak?
Dr. Cytryn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematologist like Dr. Cytryn typically treat?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Cytryn 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. Cytryn. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Platelet Disorder
- Immune thrombocytopenia
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
- ITP
- Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
- D693: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
What procedures does a Hematologist like Dr. Cytryn typically perform?
As a Hematologist, Dr. Cytryn 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. Cytryn. 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
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Cytryn accept my insurance?
Dr. Cytryn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-7281 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cytryn accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Cytryn in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
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
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Where is Dr. Cytryn's office located?
What is Dr. Cytryn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cytryn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386734275.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cytryn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cytryn
What is Dr. Lawrence Cytryn's specialty?
Dr. Cytryn is a Hematologist near New York, NY.
What does a Hematologist do?
An internist with advanced training specializing in disorders of the blood, spleen, and lymphatic system. This specialist manages conditions such as anemia, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, hemophilia, leukemia, and lymphoma.
Is this Dr. Lawrence Cytryn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cytryn is affiliated with Montefiore Einstein Hospital - Moses Campus 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 Lawrence Cytryn accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Lawrence Cytryn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lawrence Cytryn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cytryn's office at (212) 523-7281 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lawrence Cytryn?
Please contact Dr. Cytryn's office at (212) 523-7281 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Cytryn have?
Dr. Lawrence Cytryn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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