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Dr. Sam Yoon, MD

Dr. Sam Yoon, MD

null, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yoon, Surgical Oncologist in NY?

    Dr. Sam Yoon, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in null, NY. Dr. Yoon graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital. Dr. Yoon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yoon’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yoon’s office at (917) 300-0553.

    Where did Dr. Yoon go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center

    • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Yoon speak?

    Dr. Yoon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yoon treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Yoon 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. Yoon. 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:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor
    • Stomach Carcinoma
    • Cardia Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
    • C160: Malignant neoplasm of cardia

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Trunk Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Left Arm Lump or Swelling
    • Left Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Right Leg Lump or Swelling
    • Body Mass
    • Torso Lump
    • Trunk Nodule
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule
    • Left Upper Limb Mass
    • Bump on Left Arm
    • Left Arm Nodule
    • Left Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Left Leg
    • Left Leg Nodule
    • Right Lower Limb Mass
    • Bump on Right Leg
    • Right Leg Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R222: Localized swelling, mass and lump, trunk
    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
    • R2232: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left upper limb
    • R2242: Localized swelling, mass and lump, left lower limb
    • R2241: Localized swelling, mass and lump, right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal or Pelvic Swelling, Mass, or Lump
    • Belly lump
    • Pelvic mass
    • Abdominal swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1900: Intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    • Small Intestine Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    • Gastrointestinal stromal tumor
    • GIST of stomach
    • Gastric GIST
    • Stomach tumor
    • GIST of small intestine
    • Small bowel GIST
    • Small intestine tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C49A2: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of stomach
    • C49A3: Gastrointestinal stromal tumor of small intestine

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Generalized lymphadenopathy
    • Multiple swollen glands
    • Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Retroperitoneal Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Retroperitoneal Tumor
    • Malignant Retroperitoneal Neoplasm
    • Abdominal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C480: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum

    Also known as:

    • Neuroendocrine Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Endocrine Disease
    • Malignant NET
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • NET Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A8: Other malignant neuroendocrine tumors

    Also known as:

    • Lipoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Fatty tumor
    • Fatty lump
    • Benign fatty growth
    • Adipose tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D179: Benign lipomatous neoplasm, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • Lymphatic Cancer
    • Lymphosarcoma
    • NHL

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site

    What procedures does Dr. Yoon perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Yoon 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. Yoon. 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:

    • Large Abdominal Tumor or Cyst Removal
    • Open Removal of Abdominal Tumors or Cysts (Small)
    • Medium Abdominal Tumor or Cyst Removal
    • Intra-abdominal tumor excision
    • Peritoneal tumor removal
    • Mesenteric cyst removal
    • Retroperitoneal tumor destruction
    • Peritoneal tumor excision
    • Peritoneal Tumor Excision
    • Mesenteric Cyst Removal
    • Retroperitoneal Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49205: Excision or destruction, open, intra-abdominal tumors, cysts or endometriomas, 1 or more peritoneal, mesenteric, or retroperitoneal primary or secondary tumors; largest tumor greater than 10.0 cm diameter
    • 49203: Excision or destruction, open, intra-abdominal tumors, cysts or endometriomas, 1 or more peritoneal, mesenteric, or retroperitoneal primary or secondary tumors; largest tumor 5 cm diameter or less
    • 49204: Excision or destruction, open, intra-abdominal tumors, cysts or endometriomas, 1 or more peritoneal, mesenteric, or retroperitoneal primary or secondary tumors; largest tumor 5.1-10.0 cm diameter

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Upper Endoscopy with Injections
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • EGD with Submucosal Injections
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Injections
    • Stomach Scope with Medication

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43236: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance

    Also known as:

    • Total Stomach Removal with Reconstruction
    • Stomach Cancer Tumor Removal
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Total Gastrectomy
    • Stomach Cancer Surgery (Total)
    • Roux-en-Y Gastrectomy
    • Complete Stomach Removal
    • Gastric Tumor Excision
    • Local Gastric Malignancy Removal
    • Stomach Tumor Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 43621: Gastrectomy, total; with Roux-en-Y reconstruction
    • 43611: Excision, local; malignant tumor of stomach

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Biopsy
    • Minimally Invasive Biopsy
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Abdominal Biopsy via Laparoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49321: Laparoscopy, surgical; with biopsy (single or multiple)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
    • Exploratory Laparoscopy
    • Abdominal Scope
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Omentum Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Small Intestine Resection
    • Enterectomy
    • Bowel resection
    • Small bowel removal
    • Intestinal surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 44120: Enterectomy, resection of small intestine; single resection and anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Omental Flap Surgery
    • Intra-abdominal Omental Transfer
    • Omentum Flap
    • Abdominal Tissue Flap

    CPT Codes:

    • 49905: Omental flap, intra-abdominal (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Colon Removal with Reconnection
    • Partial Colectomy with Anastomosis
    • Bowel Resection (Partial Colon)
    • Colon Segment Removal
    • Colon Surgery with Reattachment

    CPT Codes:

    • 44140: Colectomy, partial; with anastomosis

    Also known as:

    • Partial Pancreas Removal
    • Distal Pancreatectomy
    • Partial Pancreas Resection
    • Pancreas Tail Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 48140: Pancreatectomy, distal subtotal, with or without splenectomy; without pancreaticojejunostomy

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Lymph Node Dissection
    • Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
    • Regional Lymphadenectomy
    • Celiac Lymph Node Removal
    • Peripancreatic Lymph Node Excision
    • Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
    • Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
    • Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
    • Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 38747: Abdominal lymphadenectomy, regional, including celiac, gastric, portal, peripancreatic, with or without para-aortic and vena caval nodes (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy

    Also known as:

    • Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Deep Cervical Node Removal
    • Superficial Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Lymph Gland Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
    • 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Scalp, Body, Limbs)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Surgical Wound Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 12034: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 7.6 cm to 12.5 cm

    Does Dr. Yoon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yoon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (917) 300-0553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Yoon accept in NY?

    Dr. Yoon in NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • Centene

    • Commonwealth Health Corporation (CHC)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Yoon's office located?

    Dr. Sam Yoon's Primary Practice

    , NY 10021

    (917) 300-0553

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    What is Dr. Yoon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Yoon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548246002.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yoon?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yoon

    What is Dr. Sam Yoon's specialty?

    Dr. Yoon is a Surgical Oncologist near N/A, NY. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Yoon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sam Yoon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yoon is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Westchester 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 Sam Yoon accepting new patients in NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sam Yoon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sam Yoon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yoon's office at (917) 300-0553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sam Yoon?

    Please contact Dr. Yoon's office at (917) 300-0553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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