Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kane, Surgical Oncologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. John Kane, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Kane graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, General Surgery. Dr. Kane is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kane’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kane’s office at (716) 845-2300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kane?
Dr. John Kane, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical 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. Kane empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Sarcoma-Soft Tissue, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo/NY community, Dr. Kane is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kane go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, General Surgery
Medical School: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV SCH OF MEDICINE | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kane board certified in Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. John Kane, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kane speak?
Dr. Kane and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Kane treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Kane 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. Kane. 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:
- Soft Tissue Cancer
- Cancer
- Sarcoma
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Tumor
- Malignancy
- Malignant Tumor
- Oncological Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85831: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of soft tissue
- Z8589: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of other organs and systems
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Melanoma
- Melanoma Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin
Also known as:
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Cancer of Left Lower Limb
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Sarcoma of left leg
- Malignant soft tissue tumor of left leg
- Connective tissue cancer of left leg
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4922: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
- C4921: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Retroperitoneal Tumor
- Malignant Retroperitoneal Neoplasm
- Abdominal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C480: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Cancer of Head, Face, or Neck
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Head and Neck Sarcoma
- Facial Soft Tissue Cancer
- Neck Soft Tissue Tumor
- Head Soft Tissue Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C490: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Surgical Dressing Change or Removal
- After Surgery
- Wounds and Injuries
- Wound dressing care
- Post-op dressing change
- Surgical wound management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4801: Encounter for change or removal of surgical wound dressing
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer
- Past skin cancer
- Previous cutaneous malignancy
- History of skin tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of skin
Which procedures does Dr. Kane perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Kane 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. Kane's office.
Does Dr. Kane accept my insurance?
Dr. Kane accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 845-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kane accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Kane in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
CDPHP
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Meritain Health
Oscar
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Where is Dr. Kane's office located?
What is Dr. Kane's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kane's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053318832.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kane?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kane
What is Dr. John Kane's specialty?
Dr. Kane is a Surgical Oncologist near Buffalo, NY. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Kane to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Kane affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kane is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer 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 John Kane accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. John Kane is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Kane offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kane's office at (716) 845-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Kane?
Please contact Dr. Kane's office at (716) 845-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Kane have?
Dr. John Kane is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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