Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sparano, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly Top Doctors are doctor-nominated and selected by a physician-led research team.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sparano?
Dr. Joseph Sparano, 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. Sparano empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in AIDS Related Cancers, AIDS Related Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Sparano is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Sparano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St. Vincent's Hospital Westchester
Medical School: New York Medical College
Is Dr. Sparano board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Sparano, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1989
What languages does Dr. Sparano speak?
Dr. Sparano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Sparano typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sparano 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. Sparano. 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
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- 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
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Sparano typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Sparano 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. Sparano's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sparano accept my insurance?
Dr. Sparano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 405-8505 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sparano accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Sparano 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
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sparano's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Sparano affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Sparano has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Recognitions
Awards
New York Super Doctors
What is Dr. Sparano's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sparano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508946096.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sparano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sparano