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Who is Dr. Abu-Rustum, Gynecologic Oncologist in New York, NY?
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What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abu-Rustum?
Dr. Nadeem Abu-Rustum, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gynecologic 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. Abu-Rustum empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cervical Cancer, Fertility Preservation in Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Uterine Cancer, Vulvar Disease/Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Abu-Rustum is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Abu-Rustum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Is Dr. Abu-Rustum board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Nadeem Abu-Rustum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology , American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 1998, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2008, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2012, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2013, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2011, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2010, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2009, American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2000
What languages does Dr. Abu-Rustum speak?
Dr. Abu-Rustum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Abu-Rustum typically treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Abu-Rustum 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. Abu-Rustum. 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.
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
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:
- Uterine Polyp
- Uterine Disease
- Endometrial Polyp
- Womb Polyp
ICD-10 Codes:
- N840: Polyp of corpus uteri
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Abu-Rustum typically perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Abu-Rustum performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Abu-Rustum. 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.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Dilation and Curettage (D&C)
- D&C
- Uterine Scraping
- Uterine Dilation and Curettage
CPT Codes:
- 58120: Dilation and curettage, diagnostic and/or therapeutic (nonobstetrical)
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
- Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Retroperitoneal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
- Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
- Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
- Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy
Does Dr. Abu-Rustum accept my insurance?
Dr. Abu-Rustum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 639-7051 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abu-Rustum accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Abu-Rustum in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Horizon Mutual Holdings
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Abu-Rustum's office located?
MSKCC, Gynecologic Oncology
160 E 53rd St
New York, NY 10019
(212) 639-7051
What hospitals are Dr. Abu-Rustum affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Abu-Rustum has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ratings & Reviews
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Overall rating
Based on 1 review
Office Experience
90% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
20% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Diagnosis
20% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Nadeem Abu-Rustum a Poor overall experience rating of 1 out of 5 stars. Dr. Abu-Rustum has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Abu-Rustum, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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What is Dr. Abu-Rustum's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abu-Rustum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164407540.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abu-Rustum?
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