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Dr. Tamara Kalir, MD, PHD

Dr. Tamara Kalir, MD, PHD

Anatomic Pathologist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kalir, Anatomic Pathologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Tamara Kalir, MD, PHD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Kalir graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Kalir is fluent in English and Japanese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kalir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kalir’s office.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kalir?

    Dr. Tamara Kalir, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Anatomic Pathologist 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. Kalir empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Kalir is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Kalir go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | CEME/Mount Sinai Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Kalir board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tamara Kalir, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology , American Board of Pathology since 2007

    What languages does Dr. Kalir speak?

    Dr. Kalir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Japanese

    What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Kalir typically treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Kalir 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. Kalir. 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:

    • Low-Grade Abnormal Cells on Pap Test (LGSIL)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Abnormal Pap Smear
    • LGSIL Pap Test
    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Low-Grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87612: Low grade squamous intraepithelial lesion on cytologic smear of cervix (LGSIL)

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Polyp
    • Uterine Disease
    • Endometrial Polyp
    • Womb Polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N840: Polyp of corpus uteri

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    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:

    • Cervical Polyp
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Polyp on Cervix
    • Uterine Cervix Polyp
    • Cervical Growth

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N841: Polyp of cervix uteri

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Kalir typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Tamara Kalir may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kalir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kalir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kalir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kalir accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Kalir in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kalir's office located?

    Dr. Tamara Kalir's Primary Practice

    1440 Madison Ave

    New York, NY 10029

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    What is Dr. Kalir's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kalir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730187667.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kalir?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kalir

    What is Dr. Tamara Kalir's specialty?

    Dr. Kalir is an Anatomic Pathologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?

    A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.

    Is Dr. Tamara Kalir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kalir 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 an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Tamara Kalir accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Tamara Kalir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tamara Kalir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kalir's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tamara Kalir?

    Please contact Dr. Kalir's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kalir's office located?

    Dr. Kalir's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tamara Kalir have?

    Dr. Tamara Kalir is certified by the American Board of Pathology.