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Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PHD

Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PHD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Buckstein, Radiation Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Buckstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buckstein’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buckstein’s office at (212) 241-7500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Buckstein?

    Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation 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. Buckstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Prostate Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Buckstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      What languages does Dr. Buckstein speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Buckstein treat?

      As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Buckstein 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. Buckstein. 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:

      • Liver Cancer
      • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
      • Childhood Liver Cancer
      • Hepatic Cancer
      • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
      • Metastatic Liver Cancer
      • Secondary Liver Tumor
      • Liver Metastasis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C220: Liver cell carcinoma
      • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

      Also known as:

      • Secondary Bone Cancer
      • Bone Cancer
      • Metastatic bone cancer
      • Cancer spread to bone
      • Bone metastases

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

      Also known as:

      • Colorectal Cancer
      • Rectal cancer
      • Colon cancer
      • Bowel cancer
      • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

      Also known as:

      • Bile Duct Cancer
      • Liver Cancer
      • Cholangiocarcinoma
      • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

      Also known as:

      • Pancreatic Cancer
      • Cancer of the pancreas
      • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
      • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

      Which procedures does Dr. Buckstein perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

      As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein may include:

      For detailed information, please contact Dr. Buckstein's office.

      Does Dr. Buckstein accept my insurance?

      Dr. Buckstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

      Dr. Buckstein in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • ArcBest Corporation

      • Centene

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • EmblemHealth

      • Healthfirst

      • Medicare

      • MetroPlus

      • State of New York

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Buckstein's office located?

      Dr. Michael Buckstein's Primary Practice

      1184 5th Ave

      New York, NY 10029

      (212) 241-7500

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      Recognitions

      Awards

      Roentgen Resident Research Award, Radiological Society of North Americ

      Best of ASTRO Award, New York Roentgen Society

      John G. Clark Prize,

      Medical Scientist Training Program Fellowship, National Institutes of

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

      Dr. Buckstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417197856.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buckstein?

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

      What is Dr. Michael Buckstein's specialty?

      Dr. Buckstein is a Radiation Oncologist near New York, NY. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Buckstein to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Michael Buckstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Buckstein is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai West 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

      Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?

      Explore Radiation Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

      Is Michael Buckstein accepting new patients in New York, NY?

      Yes, Dr. Michael Buckstein is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Michael Buckstein offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Buckstein's office at (212) 241-7500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Michael Buckstein?

      Please contact Dr. Buckstein's office at (212) 241-7500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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