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Dr. Efrat Dotan, MD

Lancaster, PA

17 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dotan, Medical Oncologist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Efrat Dotan, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dotan graduated from Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program. Dr. Dotan is fluent in English and Hebrew, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dotan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dotan’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dotan?

    Dr. Efrat Dotan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical 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. Dotan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Appendix Cancer, Colon & Rectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gallbladder & Bile Duct Cancers, Gastric Cancer, Liver & Biliary Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Pancreatic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Lancaster/PA community, Dr. Dotan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Dotan go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: NSLIJ/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Cum Laude | Ruth and Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dotan board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Efrat Dotan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dotan speak?

    Dr. Dotan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hebrew

    What conditions does Dr. Dotan treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Dotan 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. Dotan. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Hepatic Flexure Cancer
    • Rectal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C183: Malignant neoplasm of hepatic flexure
    • C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

    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:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Pancreas Cancer
    • Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
    • Pancreatic Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma
    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Malignant tumor
    • Neoplasm
    • Cancer of unknown primary

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Medical Procedure
    • Elective procedure (non-health)
    • Procedure for other purposes
    • Non-therapeutic intervention

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z418: Encounter for other procedures for purposes other than remedying health state

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Which procedures does Dr. Dotan perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Efrat Dotan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dotan's office.

    Does Dr. Dotan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dotan 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. Dotan accept in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. Dotan in Lancaster, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital BlueCross

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Dotan's office located?

    Lancaster General Health

    Ann Barshinger Cancer Institute

    2102 Harrisburg Pike

    Lancaster, PA 17601

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    Recognitions

    Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards

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    Doctor’s Choice - All Time

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time

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    Doctor’s Choice - 2025

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025

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    Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years

    Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years

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

    Dr. Dotan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740312990.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dotan?

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

    What is Dr. Efrat Dotan's specialty?

    Dr. Dotan is a Medical Oncologist near Lancaster, PA. 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. Contact Dr. Dotan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Efrat Dotan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dotan is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General 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 Efrat Dotan accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Efrat Dotan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Efrat Dotan offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Efrat Dotan?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Efrat Dotan have?

    Dr. Efrat Dotan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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