Who is Dr. Hendler, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Robert Hendler is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY with 2 additional practice locations.
Dr. Hendler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hendler’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hendler’s office at (631) 751-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hendler?
Dr. Robert Hendler is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Hendler empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anemia, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Genetic Testing, Hematology-Consultation, Medical Oncology-Consultation, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Smithtown/NY community, Dr. Hendler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Hendler speak?
Dr. Hendler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hendler treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hendler 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. Hendler. 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:
Anemia
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Iron
Low Red Blood Cell Count
Low Hemoglobin
Iron deficiency
Anemia from Iron Lack
Low Iron Anemia
Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
D649: Anemia, unspecified
D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Vitamin B Deficiency
B Vitamins
Malnutrition
B Vitamin Shortage
Lack of B Vitamins
Low B Vitamins
ICD-10 Codes:
E539: Vitamin B deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
Unspecified Bleeding Disorder
Bleeding Disorder
Coagulation Disorder
Clotting Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
D689: Coagulation defect, unspecified
Also known as:
High White Blood Cell Count
Low White Blood Cell Count
Blood Disorder
Leukocytosis
Elevated leukocyte count
High WBC count
Leukopenia
Low WBC count
Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
Secondary Polycythemia
Blood Disorder
High red blood cell count (secondary)
Excess red blood cells (secondary)
Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Thrombocytopenia
Platelet Disorder
Low platelet count
Platelet deficiency
Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Iron Metabolism Disorder
Iron
Metabolic Disorder
Iron disorder
Iron overload
Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
E8310: Disorder of iron metabolism, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Hendler perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Hendler performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Hendler. 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:
Blood Transfusion
Blood Transfusion and Donation
Blood product transfusion
Red blood cell transfusion
Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Hendler accept my insurance?
Dr. Hendler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 751-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hendler accept in Smithtown, NY?
Dr. Hendler in Smithtown, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Robert Hendler?
Dr. Hendler has appointments available at his Smithtown, NY office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Hendler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hendler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780027904.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hendler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hendler
What is Dr. Robert Hendler's specialty?
Dr. Hendler is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Smithtown, NY.
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. Contact Dr. Hendler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Hendler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hendler is affiliated with Mather Hospital 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
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Is Robert Hendler accepting new patients in Smithtown, NY?
Yes, Dr. Robert Hendler is accepting new patients at this time.
Dr. Michael Maresca, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Smithtown, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.