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Who is Dr. Leaf, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Andrea Leaf, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Leaf is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Leaf’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Leaf’s office at (718) 836-6600.
Where did Dr. Leaf go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Leaf board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Leaf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Leaf speak?
Dr. Leaf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Leaf typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Leaf 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. Leaf. 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:
- 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:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Tumor
- Urothelial Carcinoma of Bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- C678: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of bladder
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Leaf typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Andrea Leaf 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. Leaf's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Leaf accept my insurance?
Dr. Leaf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 836-6600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Leaf accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Leaf in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Farm Bureau Health Plans
Medicare
New York Life Insurance Company
Not Specified
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Leaf's office located?
What is Dr. Leaf's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Leaf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952322018.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Leaf?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Leaf
What is Dr. Andrea Leaf's specialty?
Dr. Leaf is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
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. Andrea Leaf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Leaf is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Brooklyn Va Medical Center. 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Andrea Leaf accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Andrea Leaf is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrea Leaf offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Leaf's office at (718) 836-6600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrea Leaf?
Please contact Dr. Leaf's office at (718) 836-6600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Andrea Leaf have?
Dr. Andrea Leaf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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