26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Losev, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Alexander Losev, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Losev is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Losev’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Losev’s office at (718) 616-0801.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Losev?
Dr. Alexander Losev, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Losev empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn/NY community, Dr. Losev is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Losev go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: NYU School of Medicine
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Is Dr. Losev board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Losev, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2009, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2000, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1996
What languages does Dr. Losev speak?
Dr. Losev and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Losev treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Losev 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. Losev. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
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:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
What procedures does Dr. Losev perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Losev 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. Losev. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
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)
Does Dr. Losev accept my insurance?
Dr. Losev accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 616-0801 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Losev accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Losev in Brooklyn, 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
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Losev's office located?
What is Dr. Losev's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Losev's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992732234.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Losev?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Losev
What is Dr. Alexander Losev's specialty?
Dr. Losev is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Brooklyn, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Losev to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Losev affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Losev is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: One Brooklyn Health - Brookdale Hospital Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Alexander Losev accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Losev is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Losev offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Losev's office at (718) 616-0801 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Losev?
Please contact Dr. Losev's office at (718) 616-0801 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Losev have?
Dr. Alexander Losev is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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