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Who is Dr. Lebowicz, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Joseph Lebowicz, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Brooklyn, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Lebowicz graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at Maimonides Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Lebowicz is fluent in English, Hebrew, Russian, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lebowicz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lebowicz’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lebowicz?
Dr. Joseph Lebowicz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Lebowicz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Lung Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brooklyn, NY community, Dr. Lebowicz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lebowicz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maimonides Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Maimonides Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maimonides Medical Center Program
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Is Dr. Lebowicz board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lebowicz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lebowicz speak?
Dr. Lebowicz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hebrew
Russian
Yiddish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Lebowicz typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Lebowicz 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. Lebowicz. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia
- Iron
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Kidney Disease Anemia
- Renal Anemia
- Anemia of kidney failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 3
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Lebowicz typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Lebowicz 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
Please contact Dr. Lebowicz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lebowicz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lebowicz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lebowicz accept in Brooklyn, NY?
Dr. Lebowicz in Brooklyn, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lebowicz's office located?
What is Dr. Lebowicz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lebowicz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376543959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lebowicz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lebowicz
What is Dr. Joseph Lebowicz's specialty?
Dr. Lebowicz is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Brooklyn, NY.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Lebowicz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lebowicz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Maimonides 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Lebowicz accepting new patients in Brooklyn, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Lebowicz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Lebowicz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lebowicz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Lebowicz?
Please contact Dr. Lebowicz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Lebowicz have?
Dr. Joseph Lebowicz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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1660 E 14th St Ste 501
Brooklyn, NY 11229