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Who is Dr. Tawfik, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Bernard Tawfik, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tawfik is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tawfik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tawfik’s office.
What languages does Dr. Tawfik speak?
Dr. Tawfik and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tawfik typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tawfik 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. Tawfik. 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:
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Small Intestine Carcinoid Tumor
- Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Carcinoid
- Neuroendocrine Tumor
- NET
- Small Bowel Carcinoid
- Malignant Small Intestine Neuroendocrine Tumor
- Intestinal Carcinoid
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A098: Malignant carcinoid tumors of other sites
- C7A019: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the small intestine, unspecified portion
Also known as:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Tawfik typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bernard Tawfik 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. Tawfik's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tawfik accept my insurance?
Dr. Tawfik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tawfik accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Tawfik in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tawfik's office located?
Dr. Bernard Tawfik's Practice 3
Unm Comprehensive Cancer Center Msc07 4025
Albuquerque, NM 87131
What is Dr. Tawfik's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tawfik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396035556.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tawfik?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tawfik
What is Dr. Bernard Tawfik's specialty?
Dr. Tawfik is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Bernard Tawfik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tawfik is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Lincoln County Medical Center, Christus Health 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. 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 Bernard Tawfik accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Bernard Tawfik is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bernard Tawfik offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tawfik's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bernard Tawfik?
Please contact Dr. Tawfik's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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