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Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo, MD

Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo, MD

New York, NY

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanfilippo, Radiation Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanfilippo completed his residency at University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Sanfilippo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanfilippo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanfilippo’s office at (212) 731-5003.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sanfilippo?

    Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation 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. Sanfilippo empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Sarcoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Sanfilippo is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Virginia

    Is Dr. Sanfilippo board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology since 2000

    What languages does Dr. Sanfilippo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Sanfilippo typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Sanfilippo 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. Sanfilippo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Right lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    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

    Does Dr. Sanfilippo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanfilippo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 731-5003 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sanfilippo's office located?

    Clinical Cancer Ctr

    Clinical Cancer Ctr

    160 E 34 St

    New York, NY 10016

    (212) 731-5003

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

    Dr. Sanfilippo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902807779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanfilippo?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo's specialty?

    Dr. Sanfilippo is a Radiation Oncologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Radiation Oncologist do?

    A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanfilippo is affiliated with Newyork-Presbyterian Hospital/weill Cornell Medical 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

    When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Radiation Oncologist. 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 Nicholas Sanfilippo accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanfilippo's office at (212) 731-5003 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Sanfilippo?

    Please contact Dr. Sanfilippo's office at (212) 731-5003 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo have?

    Dr. Nicholas Sanfilippo is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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