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Who is Dr. Buskwofie, Gynecologic Oncologist in Monroe, NY?
Dr. Ama Buskwofie, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Monroe, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Buskwofie is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Buskwofie’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Buskwofie’s office at (914) 493-2181.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Buskwofie?
Dr. Ama Buskwofie, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic 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. Buskwofie empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Gynecologic Surgery-Complex, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Ovarian Cancer, Robotic Surgery, Uterine Cancer, Vulvar & Vaginal Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Monroe, NY community, Dr. Buskwofie is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Buskwofie speak?
Dr. Buskwofie and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Buskwofie typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Buskwofie 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. Buskwofie. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
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:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
Also known as:
- Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Abnormal Pap Smear
ICD-10 Codes:
- N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Buskwofie typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Buskwofie 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. Buskwofie. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Cervical Cone Biopsy (Conization)
- Cervical Conization
- Cone Biopsy of Cervix
- Cold Knife Conization
- Laser Conization
CPT Codes:
- 57520: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; cold knife or laser
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
- Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Retroperitoneal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Buskwofie accept my insurance?
Dr. Buskwofie accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 493-2181 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Buskwofie accept in Monroe, NY?
Dr. Buskwofie in Monroe, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
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Where is Dr. Buskwofie's office located?
Dr. Ama Buskwofie's Primary Practice
745 State Route 17M Ste 201
Monroe, NY 10950
(914) 493-2181
What is Dr. Buskwofie's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Buskwofie's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245596907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Buskwofie?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Buskwofie
What is Dr. Ama Buskwofie's specialty?
Dr. Buskwofie is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Monroe, NY.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications.
Is this Dr. Ama Buskwofie affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Buskwofie is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center 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 Ama Buskwofie accepting new patients in Monroe, NY?
Yes, Dr. Ama Buskwofie is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ama Buskwofie offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Buskwofie's office at (914) 493-2181 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ama Buskwofie?
Please contact Dr. Buskwofie's office at (914) 493-2181 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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