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Who is Dr. Barsouk, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Alexander Barsouk, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Barsouk graduated from Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry and completed his residency at Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Hematology/Oncology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Barsouk is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Barsouk’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Barsouk’s office at (412) 681-4401.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Barsouk?
Dr. Alexander Barsouk, 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. Barsouk empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Gastric Cancer, Nutrition & Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh/PA community, Dr. Barsouk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Barsouk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hlth Ctr Of Pittsburgh, Hematology/Oncology; Washington Hosp Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; St Francis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Francis Med Center | St Francis Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: First Moscow Sechenov Med Institute Moscow Russia | Second Moscow Ni Pirogov State Medical Institute | Moscow Medical Institute Of Health Ministry | Demokritos University of Thrace Department of Medicine
Is Dr. Barsouk board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Barsouk, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Barsouk speak?
Dr. Barsouk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Barsouk treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Barsouk 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. Barsouk. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
Also known as:
- Secondary Polycythemia
- Blood Disorder
- High red blood cell count (secondary)
- Excess red blood cells (secondary)
- Acquired polycythemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D751: Secondary polycythemia
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- 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
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
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:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D519: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia, 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
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- Polycythemia vera
- Bone Marrow Disease
- Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
- PV
- Primary polycythemia
- Erythremia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D45: Polycythemia vera
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
- Immune System and Disorder
- Common variable immune deficiency
- CVID
- Acquired Hypogammaglobulinemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D839: Common variable immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Malignant Lung Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
Which procedures does Dr. Barsouk perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alexander Barsouk 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. Barsouk's office.
Does Dr. Barsouk accept my insurance?
Dr. Barsouk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 681-4401 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Barsouk accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Barsouk in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
BCBS Unspecified
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Highmark Inc.
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealthcare
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Barsouk's office located?
Dr. Alexander Barsouk's Primary Practice
4815 Liberty Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15224
(412) 681-4401
What is Dr. Barsouk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Barsouk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114929544.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Barsouk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Barsouk
What is Dr. Alexander Barsouk's specialty?
Dr. Barsouk is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA. 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. Barsouk to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alexander Barsouk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Barsouk is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AHN Allegheny Valley Hospital, Clarion Hospital. 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
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Is Alexander Barsouk accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Barsouk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Barsouk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Barsouk's office at (412) 681-4401 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Barsouk?
Please contact Dr. Barsouk's office at (412) 681-4401 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Barsouk have?
Dr. Alexander Barsouk is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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