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Dr. Tara Sanft, MD
Medical Oncologist
,Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist
,Hematology / Oncology Specialist
New Haven, CT
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sanft, Medical Oncologist in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Tara Sanft, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New Haven, CT with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanft is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanft’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanft’s office at (203) 737-5686.
Is Dr. Sanft board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Tara Sanft, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sanft speak?
Dr. Sanft and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sanft treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sanft 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. Sanft. 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.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Sanft perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tara Sanft 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sanft's office.
Does Dr. Sanft accept my insurance?
Dr. Sanft accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 737-5686 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sanft accept in New Haven, CT?
Dr. Sanft in New Haven, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
CarePartners of Connecticut
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sanft's office located?
What is Dr. Sanft's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sanft's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730374562.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanft?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanft
What is Dr. Tara Sanft's specialty?
Dr. Sanft is a Medical Oncologist near New Haven, CT. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Sanft to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tara Sanft affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sanft is affiliated with Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Hartford 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Tara Sanft accepting new patients in New Haven, CT?
Yes, Dr. Tara Sanft is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tara Sanft offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sanft's office at (203) 737-5686 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tara Sanft?
Please contact Dr. Sanft's office at (203) 737-5686 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tara Sanft have?
Dr. Tara Sanft is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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