38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yankelevitz, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?
Dr. David Yankelevitz, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Yankelevitz graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Diagnostic Radiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Nuclear Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Yankelevitz is fluent in English, French, Hebrew, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yankelevitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yankelevitz’s office at (212) 241-8426.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yankelevitz?
Dr. David Yankelevitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yankelevitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Interventional Radiology, Lung Cancer, Thoracic Radiology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Yankelevitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yankelevitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Diagnostic Radiology; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Nuclear Medicine; Long Island Coll Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Staten Island Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine | Long Island College Hospital | Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY | Cornell Univ. Medical College | New York Presbyterian Hospital Program
Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine
Is Dr. Yankelevitz board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. David Yankelevitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine , American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Yankelevitz speak?
Dr. Yankelevitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Hebrew
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Yankelevitz typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Yankelevitz 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. Yankelevitz. 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:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Respiratory cancer screening
- Pulmonary cancer check
- Lung tumor screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z122: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of respiratory organs
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Respiratory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Lung surgery aftercare
- Breathing system recovery
- Respiratory post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48813: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Yankelevitz typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Yankelevitz 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. Yankelevitz. 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:
- CT-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Lung or Chest Biopsy
- Biopsy
- CT Scans
- CT Scan Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration with CT
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Percutaneous lung biopsy
- Mediastinum core needle biopsy
- Image-guided lung biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10009: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including CT guidance; first lesion
- 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Yankelevitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Yankelevitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-8426 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yankelevitz accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Yankelevitz 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yankelevitz's office located?
What is Dr. Yankelevitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yankelevitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689688764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yankelevitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yankelevitz
What is Dr. David Yankelevitz's specialty?
Dr. Yankelevitz is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. David Yankelevitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yankelevitz is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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
When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Yankelevitz accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. David Yankelevitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Yankelevitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yankelevitz's office at (212) 241-8426 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Yankelevitz?
Please contact Dr. Yankelevitz's office at (212) 241-8426 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Yankelevitz have?
Dr. David Yankelevitz is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine and American Board of Radiology.
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