Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yaeger, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Rona Yaeger, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Yaeger graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Columbia University's College. Dr. Yaeger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yaeger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yaeger’s office at (212) 639-2000.
Where did Dr. Yaeger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center
Residency: Columbia University's College
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Yaeger board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rona Yaeger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yaeger speak?
Dr. Yaeger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Yaeger typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Yaeger 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. Yaeger. 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
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. Yaeger typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rona Yaeger 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. Yaeger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yaeger accept my insurance?
Dr. Yaeger 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. Yaeger accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Yaeger in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Healthfirst New York
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Yaeger's office located?
What is Dr. Yaeger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yaeger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790931384.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yaeger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yaeger
What is Dr. Rona Yaeger's specialty?
Dr. Yaeger 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 this Dr. Rona Yaeger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yaeger 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 Rona Yaeger accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rona Yaeger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rona Yaeger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yaeger's office at (212) 639-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rona Yaeger?
Please contact Dr. Yaeger's office at (212) 639-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rona Yaeger have?
Dr. Rona Yaeger is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Medical Oncologist Near New York, NY
NT
Medical Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Natalia Tijaro-Ovalle is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 1 additional practice location.
New Haven, CT
AD
Medical Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Alexander Edward Drilon, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY.
New York, NY
KC
Medical Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Kelley Coffman, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Middletown, NJ with 1 additional practice location.
Middletown, NJ