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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abida, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Wassim Abida, MD, PHD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Abida graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons. Dr. Abida is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abida’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abida’s office at (212) 639-2000.
Where did Dr. Abida go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Abida board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Wassim Abida, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Abida speak?
Dr. Abida and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abida treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Abida 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. Abida. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- History of prostate cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
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:
- History of Kidney Stones
- Kidney Stones
- Past kidney stones
- Previous urinary stones
- History of renal calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87442: Personal history of urinary calculi
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Abida perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wassim Abida 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Abida's office.
Does Dr. Abida accept my insurance?
Dr. Abida accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abida accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Abida in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bank of New Hampshire
BCBS Unspecified
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
HealthNow New York
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
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Where is Dr. Abida's office located?
What is Dr. Abida's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abida's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518101096.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abida?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abida
What is Dr. Wassim Abida's specialty?
Dr. Abida is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near New York, NY. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Abida to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Wassim Abida affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abida is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Beebe Healthcare, Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Wassim Abida accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Wassim Abida is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Wassim Abida offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abida's office at (212) 639-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Wassim Abida?
Please contact Dr. Abida's office at (212) 639-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Wassim Abida have?
Dr. Wassim Abida is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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