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Dr. Andrew Pecora, MD

Red Bank, NJ

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pecora, Medical Oncologist in Red Bank, NJ?

    Dr. Andrew Pecora, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Red Bank, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pecora graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pecora is fluent in English, Spanish, and Yiddish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pecora’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pecora’s office at (732) 576-8610.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pecora?

    Dr. Andrew Pecora, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical 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. Pecora empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Vaccines, Immunotherapy, Melanoma, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Stem Cell Transplant, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Red Bank/NJ community, Dr. Pecora is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Ny & Presby Hp-Cornell Campus, Internal Medicine | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

    • Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj | Rutgers | University College of Medical Sciences and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital

    Is Dr. Pecora board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Pecora, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pecora speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Yiddish

    What conditions does Dr. Pecora treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Pecora 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. Pecora. 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:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Early Stage Melanoma
    • Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
    • Cutaneous Melanoma
    • Black Skin Cancer
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck
    • Left Leg Melanoma
    • Left Hip Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
    • Right Leg Melanoma
    • Right Hip Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Right Leg
    • Right Lower Limb Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Stage 0 Melanoma
    • Non-invasive Melanoma
    • Left Arm Melanoma
    • Left Shoulder Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Left Arm
    • Left Upper Limb Melanoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
    • C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
    • C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • D039: Melanoma in situ, unspecified
    • C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
    • Soft Tissue Cancer of Left Lower Limb
    • Cancer
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
    • Connective Tissue Cancer
    • Soft Tissue Cancer
    • Sarcoma of left leg
    • Malignant soft tissue tumor of left leg
    • Connective tissue cancer of left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
    • C4922: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
    • C4921: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Clinical Research Control Examination
    • Clinical Trials
    • Research Study Checkup
    • Clinical Trial Participant Exam
    • Control Group Medical Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic cancer
    • Cancer spread to other organs
    • Cancer metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer Spread
    • Lung Cancer
    • Metastatic Lung Cancer
    • Secondary Lung Tumor
    • Lung Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7800: Secondary malignant neoplasm of unspecified lung

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Pecora perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Andrew Pecora may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pecora accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pecora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (732) 576-8610 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pecora accept in Red Bank, NJ?

    Dr. Pecora in Red Bank, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carepoint Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of New Jersey

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pecora's office located?

    Dr. Andrew Pecora's Primary Practice

    1 Riverview Plz Fl 2

    Red Bank, NJ 07701

    (732) 576-8610

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    Dr. Andrew Pecora's Practice 2

    92 2nd St

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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    Dr. Andrew Pecora's Practice 3

    30 Prospect Ave

    Hackensack, NJ 07601

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

    Dr. Pecora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770544504.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pecora?

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

    What is Dr. Andrew Pecora's specialty?

    Dr. Pecora is a Medical Oncologist near Red Bank, NJ. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Pecora to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Andrew Pecora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pecora is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center 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 Andrew Pecora accepting new patients in Red Bank, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Andrew Pecora is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Andrew Pecora offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pecora's office at (732) 576-8610 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Andrew Pecora?

    Please contact Dr. Pecora's office at (732) 576-8610 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Andrew Pecora have?

    Dr. Andrew Pecora is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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