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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hu, Radiation Oncologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Kenneth Hu, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Hu is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hu’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hu?
Dr. Kenneth Hu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation 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. Hu empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachytherapy, Gastrointestinal Cancer, Head & Neck Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Hu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Beth Israel Medical Center (New York, NY)
Medical School: Harvard University
Is Dr. Hu board certified in Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Hu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology since 1999
What languages does Dr. Hu speak?
Dr. Hu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Hu treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Hu 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. Hu. 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:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Nasopharynx
- Tonsil Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
- Laryngeal cancer
- Supraglottic cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer
- Throat Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
- C119: Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx, unspecified
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
- C321: Malignant neoplasm of supraglottis
- C139: Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
- Cheek Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Cheek
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
- C060: Malignant neoplasm of cheek mucosa
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Parotid Gland Cancer
- Salivary Gland Tumor
- Salivary Gland Carcinoma
- Major Salivary Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
- C089: Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Nasal Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
- Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Nose Cancer
- Malignant Nasal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
- C300: Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Growth of unknown type in aortic body or paraganglia
- Endocrine Disease
- Aortic body tumor of uncertain nature
- Paraganglia growth of undetermined type
ICD-10 Codes:
- D447: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of aortic body and other paraganglia
Which procedures does Dr. Hu perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kenneth Hu may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hu's office.
Does Dr. Hu accept my insurance?
Dr. Hu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hu accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Hu 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Healthfirst
Medicaid
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hu's office located?
Recognitions
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 - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
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. Hu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770567406.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hu
What is Dr. Kenneth Hu's specialty?
Dr. Hu is a Radiation Oncologist near New York, NY. 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. Contact Dr. Hu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kenneth Hu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hu 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Kenneth Hu accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Kenneth Hu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kenneth Hu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Hu?
Please contact Dr. Hu's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Hu have?
Dr. Kenneth Hu is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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