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Dr. Amy Tiersten, MD

Dr. Amy Tiersten, MD

New York, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tiersten, Medical Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Amy Tiersten, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Tiersten completed her residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tiersten is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tiersten’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tiersten’s office at (212) 241-3300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tiersten?

    Dr. Amy Tiersten, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical 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. Tiersten empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ovarian Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Tiersten is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Hematology & Onc., Memorial Sloan-Kettering | Memorial Sloan Kettering

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Mt Sinai Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Mount Sinai Hospital | The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York | Mount Sinai Hospital

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Tiersten board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Tiersten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 1993, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2007, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1997

    What languages does Dr. Tiersten speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Tiersten treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Tiersten 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. Tiersten. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Right Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
    • Left Female Nipple and Areola Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Cancer of right female nipple
    • Right female areola tumor
    • Malignant growth on right female nipple
    • Cancer of left female nipple
    • Left female areola tumor
    • Malignant growth on left female nipple
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
    • Right female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50011: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, right female breast
    • C50012: Malignant neoplasm of nipple and areola, left female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
    • C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Abnormal Bone Density
    • Bone Structure Problem
    • Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8580: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous right breast changes
    • Right breast benign dysplasia
    • Right breast fibrocystic changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6091: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Tiersten perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Amy Tiersten may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tiersten's office.

    Does Dr. Tiersten accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tiersten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tiersten 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tiersten's office located?

    Dr. Amy Tiersten's Primary Practice

    1176 5th Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-3300

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

    Dr. Tiersten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558362566.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tiersten?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Tiersten's specialty?

    Dr. Tiersten is a Medical Oncologist near New York, NY. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Tiersten to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Tiersten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tiersten 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

    Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?

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    Is Amy Tiersten accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Tiersten is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Tiersten offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tiersten's office at (212) 241-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Tiersten?

    Please contact Dr. Tiersten's office at (212) 241-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Tiersten have?

    Dr. Amy Tiersten is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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