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40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Seiter, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Hawthorne, NY?
Dr. Karen Seiter, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Hawthorne, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Seiter graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Medical Oncology; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Seiter is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seiter’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. Seiter’s office at (914) 493-8375.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Seiter?
Dr. Karen Seiter, 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. Seiter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Hematologic Malignancies, Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndromes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hawthorne, NY community, Dr. Seiter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Seiter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, Medical Oncology; Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | Bronx Muni Hospital | Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Seiter board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Karen Seiter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Seiter speak?
Dr. Seiter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Seiter typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Seiter 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. Seiter. 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:
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- AML Leukemia
- Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
- CML
- Chronic myelogenous leukemia
- Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
- C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission
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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- B-cell Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- B-NHL
- Lymphatic Cancer
- B-cell Lymphosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8510: Unspecified B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
Also known as:
- Myelodysplastic Syndrome
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
- MDS
- Preleukemia
- Bone marrow failure disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Seiter typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Seiter 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. Seiter. 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
Does Dr. Seiter accept my insurance?
Dr. Seiter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (914) 493-8375 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Seiter accept in Hawthorne, NY?
Dr. Seiter in Hawthorne, 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
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
MVP Health Care
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Seiter's office located?
Dr. Karen Seiter's Primary Practice
19 Bradhurst Ave Ste 2100
Hawthorne, NY 10532
(914) 493-8375
What is Dr. Seiter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Seiter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265494124.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seiter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Seiter
What is Dr. Karen Seiter's specialty?
Dr. Seiter is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Hawthorne, 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. Karen Seiter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Seiter is affiliated with Westchester 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Karen Seiter accepting new patients in Hawthorne, NY?
Yes, Dr. Karen Seiter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Seiter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Seiter's office at (914) 493-8375 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Seiter?
Please contact Dr. Seiter's office at (914) 493-8375 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Seiter have?
Dr. Karen Seiter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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