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Dr. Joseph Sanger, MD

Dr. Joseph Sanger, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist, Body Imaging Specialist

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanger, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Joseph Sanger, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sanger completed his residency at Nyu Hospitals Center, Nuclear Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Diagnostic Radiology; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sanger is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanger’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanger’s office at (212) 263-0050.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sanger?

    Dr. Joseph Sanger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist 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. Sanger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Nuclear Cardiology, Nuclear Oncology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York, NY community, Dr. Sanger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: NYU Medical Center (Nuclear Medicine), Clinical Fellowships

    • Residency: Nyu Hospitals Center, Nuclear Medicine; Nyu Hospitals Center, Diagnostic Radiology; Bellevue Hosp Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Nyu Langone Medical Center

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Sanger board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Sanger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sanger speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Sanger typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Sanger 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. Sanger. 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:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
    • Enlarged glands in one area
    • Local lymphadenopathy
    • Swollen glands

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Sanger typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Sanger 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. Sanger. 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:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Does Dr. Sanger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 263-0050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Centers Plan For Healthy Living

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Sanger's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Sanger's Primary Practice

    380 2nd Ave Rm 306

    New York, NY 10010

    (212) 263-0050

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    Dr. Joseph Sanger's Practice 2

    380 2nd Ave

    New York, NY 10010

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    What hospitals are Dr. Sanger affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Sanger has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue,New York, NY

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

    Dr. Sanger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700842598.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanger?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Sanger's specialty?

    Dr. Sanger is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Joseph Sanger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanger is affiliated with Nyu Langone Health - Tisch 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Joseph Sanger accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Sanger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Sanger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanger's office at (212) 263-0050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Sanger?

    Please contact Dr. Sanger's office at (212) 263-0050 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Sanger's office located?

    Dr. Sanger's office is located in New York, NY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Sanger have?

    Dr. Joseph Sanger is certified by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine.