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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Stessin, Radiation Oncologist in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Alexanderst Stessin, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Stessin is fluent in English, French, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Stessin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Stessin’s office at (347) 524-0947.
What languages does Dr. Stessin speak?
Dr. Stessin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Russian
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Stessin typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Stessin 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. Stessin. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
- 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
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Stessin typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Alexanderst Stessin 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. Stessin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Stessin accept my insurance?
Dr. Stessin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 524-0947 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Stessin accept in Stony Brook, NY?
Dr. Stessin in Stony Brook, 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
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Stessin's office located?
Dept Of Radiation Oncology Stony Brook Univ
101 Nicolls Rd
Stony Brook, NY 11794
(347) 524-0947
Dr. Alexanderst Stessin's Practice 2
Dept of Radiation Oncology Stony Brook Univ 101 Ni
Stony Brook, NY 11794
What is Dr. Stessin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Stessin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598992802.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Stessin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Stessin
What is Dr. Alexanderst Stessin's specialty?
Dr. Stessin is a Radiation Oncologist near Stony Brook, NY.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Alexanderst Stessin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Stessin is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital 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 Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alexanderst Stessin accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexanderst Stessin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexanderst Stessin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Stessin's office at (347) 524-0947 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexanderst Stessin?
Please contact Dr. Stessin's office at (347) 524-0947 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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