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. 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 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 and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tiersten empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Ovarian Cancer, and 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 as a 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 a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Tiersten typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- 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
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
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
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Tiersten typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Tiersten 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
State of New York
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tiersten's office located?
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.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Amy Tiersten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tiersten is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital, Englewood Hospital, Atlantic Health Overlook Medical Center, Nyu Langone Health - Tisch Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 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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