Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Buckstein, Radiation Oncologist in New York, NY?
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 and 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, and 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 a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Buckstein typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Buckstein typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Buckstein's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Buckstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Buckstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-7502 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Buckstein's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Buckstein affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Buckstein has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
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?A 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