Dr. Francine Blei, MD
New York, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Blei, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Francine Blei, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Blei graduated from Sackler School of Medicine (Tel Aviv University) and completed her residency at Bellevue Hospital Center. Dr. Blei is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blei’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. Blei’s office at (212) 702-7795.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Blei?
Dr. Francine Blei, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-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. Blei empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hemangiomas, Lymphedema, Vascular Malformations/Birthmarks, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Blei is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Blei go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: New York University School of Medicine
Residency: Bellevue Hospital Center
Medical School: Sackler School of Medicine (Tel Aviv University)
Is Dr. Blei board certified in Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Francine Blei, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Blei speak?
Dr. Blei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Blei treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Blei 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. Blei. 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:
- Skin Hemangioma
- Abdominal Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
- Capillary hemangioma
- Vascular tumor in abdomen
- Benign abdominal vascular growth
- Intra-abdominal hemangioma
- Belly hemangioma
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue
- D1803: Hemangioma of intra-abdominal structures
Also known as:
- Other Birth Defects of Peripheral Blood Vessels
- Peripheral Vascular Malformation
- Birth Defect
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Peripheral Vascular Malformations
- Abnormalities of Outer Blood Vessels at Birth
- Various Peripheral Vascular Anomalies
- Blood Vessel Birth Defect
- Vascular Anomaly
- Limb Vascular Defect
- Congenital Anomaly
- Congenital Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q278: Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
- Q279: Congenital malformation of peripheral vascular system, unspecified
- Q899: Congenital malformation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- General Counseling
- Therapy Services
- Support Sessions
- Mental Health Support
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z719: Counseling, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hemangioma
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Strawberry mark
- Vascular birthmark
- Benign vascular tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Disorder
- Heart and Blood Vessel Disease
- Vascular Disorder
- Blood Circulation Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- I999: Unspecified disorder of circulatory system
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- Congenital Birthmark
- Skin Condition
- Nevus at birth
- Mole at birth
- Congenital melanocytic nevus
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q825: Congenital non-neoplastic nevus
Also known as:
- Trunk Lump or Swelling
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Body Mass
- Torso Lump
- Trunk Nodule
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Other Soft Tissue Disorder
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Muscle and connective tissue problems
- Uncommon soft tissue conditions
- Various soft tissue ailments
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders
Also known as:
- Birthmark
- Benign Tumor
- Birthmarks
- Hemangioma
- Vascular birthmark
- Red birthmark
ICD-10 Codes:
- D1809: Hemangioma of other sites
Which procedures does Dr. Blei perform as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Francine Blei 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. Blei's office.
Does Dr. Blei accept my insurance?
Dr. Blei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 702-7795 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Blei accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Blei 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)
Express Scripts
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Blei's office located?
Dr. Francine Blei's Primary Practice
240 E 64th St Fl 7
New York, NY 10065
(212) 702-7795
What is Dr. Blei's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Blei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982698106.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blei?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Blei
What is Dr. Francine Blei's specialty?
Dr. Blei is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near New York, NY. A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers. Contact Dr. Blei to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Francine Blei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Blei 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 Francine Blei accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Francine Blei is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francine Blei offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Blei's office at (212) 702-7795 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francine Blei?
Please contact Dr. Blei's office at (212) 702-7795 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Francine Blei have?
Dr. Francine Blei is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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