16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharma, Radiation Oncologist in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Rajiv Sharma, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in New Hyde Park, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Sharma graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center. He is a member of the North Shore-LIJ Medical Group and American Society for Radiation Oncology American Society of Clinical Oncology American Brachytherap. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sharma’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (718) 470-7190.
Where did Dr. Sharma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Univ of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Residency: Montefiore Medical Center | Montefiore Medical Center
Medical School: Temple University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Sharma board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Sharma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?
Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Sharma typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Sharma 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. Sharma. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
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
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Sharma typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rajiv Sharma may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 470-7190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in New Hyde Park, NY?
Dr. Sharma in New Hyde Park, 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
Dept Of Radiation Medicine Long Island Jewish Hosp
27005 76th Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
(718) 470-7190
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Member
American Society for Radiation Oncology American Society of Clinical Oncology American Brachytherap
Member
What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043410970.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharma
What is Dr. Rajiv Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Sharma is a Radiation Oncologist near New Hyde Park, 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. Rajiv Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Long Island Jewish Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Penn Medicine Lancaster General 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
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Is Rajiv Sharma accepting new patients in New Hyde Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Rajiv Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rajiv Sharma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (718) 470-7190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rajiv Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (718) 470-7190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rajiv Sharma have?
Dr. Rajiv Sharma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Sharma
Dept Of Radiation Medicine Long Island Jewish Hosp
27005 76th Ave
New Hyde Park, NY 11040