Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mayer, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in NEW YORK, NY?
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:Research Associate, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Vienna, 1998-2000Residency in Internal Medicine, St. Luke?s Hospital Center, New York, 2000-2003Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, 2003-2006Fellowship in Stem Cell Transplantation, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, 2007-2008Sebastian Mayer has been an attending physician on the Blood and Marrow Transplantation service at Weill Cornell Medical Center since 2010, after working on the Leukemia Service for two years.A native of Austria, he earned his MD at the University of Vienna with a Doctoral thesis in experimental nuclear medicine. After two years of nuclear medicine research in Vienna, Dr. Mayer completed his Internal Medicine residency at St. Luke?s Roosevelt Hospital center in New York. During that time, he participated in research projects on the molecular biology of lymphoma at Mount Sinai Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine.After a fellowship in Hematology/Oncology and a subsequent faculty appointment at Mount Sinai Medical Center, he completed a fellowship in Stem Cell Transplantation at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.His main research interests lie in the reversal of chemotherapy resistance in leukemia before stem cell transplant, specifically for patients with a high risk of disease recurrence. He also is an active investigator in the treatment of graft versus host disease, a feared complication of stem cell transplant, as well as the prevention and management of transplant rejection.Dr. Mayer greatly enjoys the close interaction with his patients and also takes an active role in the education of junior physicians and medical students.
WebsiteWhere did Dr. Mayer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Hematology/Oncology; St Luke'S-Roosevelt Hsp Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Wien- Med Fak- Wien- Austria
Is Dr. Mayer board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Sebastian Alexander Mayer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mayer speak?
Dr. Mayer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mayer typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mayer 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. Mayer. 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- AML Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Transplant
- Stem Cells
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant
- Cell Therapy Transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9484: Stem cells transplant status
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mayer typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mayer 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. Mayer. 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:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
- Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
- Blood Stem Cell Collection
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis
CPT Codes:
- 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous
Also known as:
- Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplantation
- Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant
- Donor Bone Marrow Transplant
- Hematopoietic Cell Transplant
- Bone Marrow Transplant
CPT Codes:
- 38240: Hematopoietic progenitor cell (HPC); allogeneic transplantation per donor
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Mayer accept my insurance?
Dr. Mayer 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. Mayer accept in NEW YORK, NY?
Dr. Mayer in NEW YORK, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Mayer's office located?
Bone Marrow Transplant and Cell Therapy Program
520 East 70th Street
Starr Pavilion, 3rd Floor
NEW YORK, NY 10021
What is Dr. Mayer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mayer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982627873.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mayer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mayer
What is Dr. Sebastian Alexander Mayer's specialty?
Dr. Mayer is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near NEW YORK, NY.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Sebastian Alexander Mayer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mayer is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian/columbia University Irving 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 Sebastian Alexander Mayer accepting new patients in NEW YORK, NY?
Yes, Dr. Sebastian Alexander Mayer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sebastian Alexander Mayer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mayer's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sebastian Alexander Mayer?
Please contact Dr. Mayer's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sebastian Alexander Mayer have?
Dr. Sebastian Alexander Mayer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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