Dr. Karen Finkelstein, MD
Albuquerque, NM
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Finkelstein, Gynecologic Oncologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Karen Finkelstein, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Finkelstein completed her residency at Mt Sinai School Of Med. Dr. Finkelstein is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Finkelstein’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Finkelstein’s office at (505) 843-7813.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Finkelstein?
Dr. Karen Finkelstein, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Finkelstein empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, Urogynecology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albuquerque/NM community, Dr. Finkelstein is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Finkelstein go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mt Sinai School Of Med
What languages does Dr. Finkelstein speak?
Dr. Finkelstein and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Finkelstein treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein. 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:
- 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:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
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:
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Fallopian Tube Tumor
- Fallopian Tube Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C5700: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified fallopian tube
- C5702: Malignant neoplasm of left fallopian tube
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Fallopian Tube Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Fallopian tube carcinoma
- Gynecologic cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C5701: Malignant neoplasm of right fallopian tube
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
- Belly lump
- Pelvic mass
- Abdominal swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Finkelstein perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Karen Finkelstein 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. Finkelstein's office.
Does Dr. Finkelstein accept my insurance?
Dr. Finkelstein accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 843-7813 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Finkelstein accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Finkelstein in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
OptumRx
Presbyterian Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Finkelstein's office located?
Dr. Karen Finkelstein's Primary Practice
2400 Unser Blvd SE Ste 28300
Albuquerque, NM 87124
(505) 843-7813
What is Dr. Finkelstein's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Finkelstein's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881643989.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Finkelstein?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Finkelstein
What is Dr. Karen Finkelstein's specialty?
Dr. Finkelstein is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Albuquerque, NM. 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. Contact Dr. Finkelstein to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Karen Finkelstein affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Finkelstein is affiliated with OSF HealthCare Little Company of Mary 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 Karen Finkelstein accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Karen Finkelstein is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Finkelstein offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (505) 843-7813 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Finkelstein?
Please contact Dr. Finkelstein's office at (505) 843-7813 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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