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Dr. Christina Weltz, MD

Dr. Christina Weltz, MD

New York, NY

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Weltz, Surgical Oncologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Christina Weltz, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Weltz graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, General Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Weltz is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Weltz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Weltz’s office at (212) 241-3300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Weltz?

    Dr. Christina Weltz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical 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. Weltz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Weltz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Med Ctr, General Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, General Surgery | Duke University Med Center | Duke University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Weltz board certified in Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Weltz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Weltz speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Weltz treat?

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

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous right breast changes
    • Right breast benign dysplasia
    • Right breast fibrocystic changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6091: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic changes left breast
    • Left mammary dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6092: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Preventive Breast Removal Surgery
    • Mastectomy
    • Breast Cancer Prevention (PDQ®)
    • Surgery to Reduce the Risk of Breast Cancer
    • Prophylactic Mastectomy
    • Risk-Reducing Mastectomy
    • Preventative Breast Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4001: Encounter for prophylactic removal of breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Weltz perform as a Surgical Oncologist?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Christina Weltz may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Weltz's office.

    Does Dr. Weltz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Weltz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-3300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Weltz accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Weltz 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)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Weltz's office located?

    Dr. Christina Weltz's Primary Practice

    1176 5th Ave

    New York, NY 10029

    (212) 241-3300

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    Dr. Christina Weltz's Practice 2

    5 E 98th St

    New York, NY 10029

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Educator of the Year, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

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

    Dr. Weltz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841266624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Weltz?

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

    What is Dr. Christina Weltz's specialty?

    Dr. Weltz is a Surgical Oncologist near New York, 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. Weltz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christina Weltz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Weltz is affiliated with The Mount Sinai 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 Surgical Oncologist?

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    Is Christina Weltz accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Christina Weltz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christina Weltz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Weltz's office at (212) 241-3300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christina Weltz?

    Please contact Dr. Weltz's office at (212) 241-3300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christina Weltz have?

    Dr. Christina Weltz is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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