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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dudek, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Joseph Dudek, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Dudek completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Hematology/Oncology; St Louis Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dudek is fluent in English, French, German, and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dudek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dudek’s office at (518) 489-0044.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Dudek?
Dr. Joseph Dudek, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Dudek empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Immunotherapy, Hematologic Malignancies, Leukemia & Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albany, NY community, Dr. Dudek is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Dudek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Hematology/Oncology; St Louis Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Dudek board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Dudek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dudek speak?
Dr. Dudek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
German
Russian
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dudek typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dudek 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. Dudek. 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:
- 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:
- Monoclonal Gammopathy
- Blood Disorder
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- MGUS
- Plasma Cell Disorder
- Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
ICD-10 Codes:
- D472: Monoclonal gammopathy
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Dudek typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dudek 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. Dudek. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Does Dr. Dudek accept my insurance?
Dr. Dudek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 489-0044 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dudek accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Dudek in Albany, 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
Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
MVP Health Care
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dudek's office located?
Dr. Joseph Dudek's Primary Practice
400 Patroon Creek Blvd Ste 1
Albany, NY 12206
(518) 489-0044
What is Dr. Dudek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dudek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417929282.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dudek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dudek
What is Dr. Joseph Dudek's specialty?
Dr. Dudek is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Albany, NY.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Joseph Dudek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dudek is affiliated with St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Dudek accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Dudek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Dudek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dudek's office at (518) 489-0044 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Dudek?
Please contact Dr. Dudek's office at (518) 489-0044 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Dudek have?
Dr. Joseph Dudek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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