41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chachoua, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Abraham Chachoua, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. He is a member of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group, American Society of Clinical Oncology, and American Association for Cancer Research. Dr. Chachoua is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chachoua’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chachoua’s office at (212) 731-5165.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chachoua?
Dr. Abraham Chachoua, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Chachoua empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Thoracic Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Chachoua is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Chachoua go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Alfred Hospital
Medical School: Monash University
What languages does Dr. Chachoua speak?
Dr. Chachoua and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Chachoua treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Chachoua 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. Chachoua. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Left lower lobe lung cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Middle Lobe Lung Cancer
- Right Lung Cancer
- Pulmonary Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C342: Malignant neoplasm of middle lobe, bronchus or lung
- C3481: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right bronchus and lung
- C3400: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified main bronchus
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Carcinoid Tumor
- Non-cancerous carcinoid tumor
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Bronchial Carcinoid
- Pulmonary Carcinoid
- Lung NET
- Benign carcinoid growth
- Non-cancerous neuroendocrine tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7A090: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung
- D3A00: Benign carcinoid tumor of unspecified site
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Growth of Unknown Type (Other Sites)
- Tumor of unknown nature (other locations)
- Lesion of unknown behavior (various sites)
- Indeterminate mass (other body parts)
ICD-10 Codes:
- D4989: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of other specified sites
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
Which procedures does Dr. Chachoua perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Abraham Chachoua 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chachoua's office.
Does Dr. Chachoua accept my insurance?
Dr. Chachoua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 731-5165 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chachoua accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Chachoua 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)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chachoua's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Royal Australasian College of Physicians
Member
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group
Member
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Member
American Association for Cancer Research
Member
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - All Time
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition across all time
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Chachoua's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chachoua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518968643.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chachoua?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chachoua
What is Dr. Abraham Chachoua's specialty?
Dr. Chachoua is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Chachoua to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Abraham Chachoua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chachoua is affiliated with NYU Langone Health - Tisch 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
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Is Abraham Chachoua accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Abraham Chachoua is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abraham Chachoua offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chachoua's office at (212) 731-5165 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abraham Chachoua?
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