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Dr. Brian O'hea, MD

Dr. Brian O'hea, MD

Stony Brook, NY

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. O'hea, Surgical Oncologist in Stony Brook, NY?

    My practice focuses on all aspects of breast surgery for both malignant and benign conditions. I believe patients should expect breast surgery excellence. Dr. Brian O'hea, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Stony Brook, NY. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. O'hea completed his residency at St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery. Dr. O'hea is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. O'hea’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. O'hea’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. O'hea?

    Dr. Brian O'hea, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. O'hea empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Sentinel Node Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stony Brook/NY community, Dr. O'hea is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. O'hea go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: St Vincent'S Hsp & M C-Ny, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | GEORGETOWN UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE

    Is Dr. O'hea board certified in Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Brian O'hea, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. O'hea speak?

    Dr. O'hea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. O'hea treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. O'hea 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. O'hea. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Mammogram
    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Mammograms
    • Inconclusive breast screening
    • Mammogram needs further testing
    • Uncertain mammogram result
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R922: Inconclusive mammogram
    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Breast Symptoms
    • Breast Disease
    • Unspecified Breast Issues
    • General Breast Problems
    • Breast Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6459: Other signs and symptoms in breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Does Dr. O'hea accept my insurance?

    Dr. O'hea 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. O'hea accept in Stony Brook, NY?

    Dr. O'hea in Stony Brook, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. O'hea's office located?

    Stony Brook Cancer Center

    1 Lauterbur Drive, Mart Building

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Q&A with Dr. Brian O'hea, MD

    Q: What made you decide to pursue your specialty?

    A: I decided to specialize in breast cancer surgery so that women who live on Long Island could receive world-class breast surgery care close to home.

    A: We are a highly specialized breast surgery practice that focuses on patients who are newly diagnosed with breast cancer, as well as other surgical breast problems. We offer the highest quality compassionate care using leading-edge knowledge and techniques.

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

    Dr. O'hea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982623948.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. O'hea?

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

    What is Dr. Brian O'hea's specialty?

    Dr. O'hea is a Surgical Oncologist near Stony Brook, NY. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. O'hea to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Brian O'hea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, O'hea is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Stony Brook University Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Surgical Oncologist?

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    Is Brian O'hea accepting new patients in Stony Brook, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Brian O'hea is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian O'hea offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. O'hea's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Brian O'hea?

    Please contact Dr. O'hea's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian O'hea have?

    Dr. Brian O'hea is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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