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Dr. Andrea Cercek, MD

Dr. Andrea Cercek, MD

Medical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cercek, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Andrea Cercek, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Cercek graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She is a member of the ALPHA OMEGA ALPHA. Dr. Cercek is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cercek’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cercek’s office at (646) 888-4189.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cercek?

    Dr. Andrea Cercek, 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. Cercek empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anal Cancer, Appendix Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Cercek is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: New York-Presbyterian Hospital | Weill Cornell Medical College Affiliated Hospitals | Cornell Univ. Medical College

    • Medical School: New York Medical College

    Is Dr. Cercek board certified as a Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrea Cercek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Cercek speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Cercek typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Cercek 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. Cercek. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Appendix Cancer
    • Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C181: Malignant neoplasm of appendix

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • History of large intestine cancer
    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Past colon cancer
    • Colorectal cancer survivor
    • Previous large bowel malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85038: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of large intestine

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Cercek typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Cercek may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cercek's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cercek accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cercek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (646) 888-4189 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • CDPHP

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Corporate Services

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Cercek's office located?

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    1275 York Avenue

    New York, NY 10065

    (646) 888-4189

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of ALPHA OMEGA ALPHA

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

    Dr. Cercek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710201280.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cercek?

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

    What is Dr. Andrea Cercek's specialty?

    Dr. Cercek is a Medical Oncologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is Dr. Andrea Cercek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cercek is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center 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

    When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore 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 Dr. Andrea Cercek accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Andrea Cercek is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrea Cercek offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cercek's office at (646) 888-4189 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Andrea Cercek?

    Please contact Dr. Cercek's office at (646) 888-4189 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cercek's office located?

    Dr. Cercek's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrea Cercek have?

    Dr. Andrea Cercek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.