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Dr. Jigna Jhaveri, MD

Dr. Jigna Jhaveri, MD

Greenlawn, NY

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Jhaveri, Radiation Oncologist in Greenlawn, NY?

    For more than a decade, Dr. Desai Jhaveri has provided the highest level of care to thousands of cancer patients in the New York Metropolitan area, and she has been a leading expert in the oncology community in this region.

    Dr. Jhaveri’s expertise includes brain tumors, lung cancer, prostate cancer and gastrointestinal malignancies. She has a specialized focus on breast cancer and gynecologic malignancies.

    Dr. Jhaveri’s commitment to cancer care includes participation in North Shore-LIJ’s monthly multidisciplinary breast tumor board and New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Society’s educational meetings in Manhattan. She has also provided lectures to the Long Island community regarding breast cancer. Her latest clinical research was published as a manuscript titled “Clinical Outcomes of Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy” in radiation oncology’s most prestigious journal.

    Dr. Jhaveri sees patients in our Hauppauge facility serving patients in eastern Nassau County and Suffolk County.

    She brings with her an unparalleled reputation of medical excellence in radiation oncology.

    In addition to English, Dr. Jhaveri is also fluent in Gujarati.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jhaveri?

    Dr. Jigna Jhaveri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jhaveri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Telemedicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Greenlawn, NY community, Dr. Jhaveri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Pa Hospital-Uphs, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai Hospital

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh | University of Medicineicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Medicine

    Is Dr. Jhaveri board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jigna Jhaveri, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Jhaveri speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Jhaveri typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Jhaveri 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. Jhaveri. 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:

    • 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Jhaveri typically perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Jhaveri 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. Jhaveri. 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:

    • Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
    • Prostate fiducial marker insertion
    • Radiation therapy guidance markers
    • Prostate dosimeter placement
    • Needle placement for prostate radiation

    CPT Codes:

    • 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Injection of Biodegradable Material Near Prostate
    • Prostate Spacer Injection
    • Periprostatic Injection
    • Biodegradable Prostate Implant
    • Prostate Radiation Protection Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 55874: Transperineal placement of biodegradable material, peri-prostatic, single or multiple injection(s), including image guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Jhaveri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jhaveri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 631-544-3400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jhaveri accept in Greenlawn, NY?

    Dr. Jhaveri in Greenlawn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Jhaveri's office located?

    Advanced Radiation Centers of New York

    Advanced Radiation Centers of New York

    5 Cuba Hill Road

    Greenlawn, NY 11740

    631-544-3400

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    Advanced Radiation Centers of New York

    688 Old Country Road

    Plainview, NY 11803

    516-932-6007

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

    Dr. Jhaveri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699796896.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jhaveri?

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

    What is Dr. Jigna Jhaveri's specialty?

    Dr. Jhaveri is a Radiation Oncologist near Greenlawn, 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. Jigna Jhaveri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Jhaveri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Jigna Jhaveri accepting new patients in Greenlawn, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Jigna Jhaveri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jigna Jhaveri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jhaveri's office at 631-544-3400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jigna Jhaveri?

    Please contact Dr. Jhaveri's office at 631-544-3400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jigna Jhaveri have?

    Dr. Jigna Jhaveri is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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