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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Melis, Surgical Oncologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Marcovalerio Melis, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. Dr. Melis graduated from Universita di Cagliari and completed his residency at University of Chicago Hospitals & Health System. Dr. Melis is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Melis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melis’s office.
Where did Dr. Melis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Moffitt Cancer Center
Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals & Health System
Medical School: Universita di Cagliari
What languages does Dr. Melis speak?
Dr. Melis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Melis typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Melis 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. Melis. 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:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
- Stomach Carcinoma
- Cardia Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
- C160: Malignant neoplasm of cardia
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Disease
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Melis typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Marcovalerio Melis 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. Melis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Melis accept my insurance?
Dr. Melis 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. Melis accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Melis in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Medicaid
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Melis' office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Marcovalerio Melis?
Dr. Melis has appointments available at his New York, NY office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Melis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699974121.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melis
What is Dr. Marcovalerio Melis's specialty?
Dr. Melis is a Surgical Oncologist near New York, NY.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Marcovalerio Melis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Melis is affiliated with Lenox Hill Hospital, Phelps Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Surgical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marcovalerio Melis accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Marcovalerio Melis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcovalerio Melis offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Melis, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Marcovalerio Melis?
Please contact Dr. Melis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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