Physician Profile
Robert M. Gelfand, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Gelfand
Based in New York, NY, Robert M. Gelfand, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under hematology/oncology. Robert graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1990. Robert is also listed as specializing in hematology & oncology. According to Medicare claims data, Robert cared for 6,240 Medicare patients across 395,295 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (212) 879-3496
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1751 YORK AVE
New York, NY 10128
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Hematology and Oncology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Anemia
- Blood clots
- Breast cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Iron-deficiency anemia
- Leukemia
- Lung cancer
- Lymphoma
- Prostate cancer
Advanced Cancers
Blood & Lymph Disorders
Blood Cancers
Blood Disorders
- Bleeding Disorders
- Blood Clot in Lung
- Blood Clotting Gene Mutation
- Deep vein thrombosis
- High Platelet Count
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Iron Overload
- Low Platelets
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Thick Blood
- Unexplained Bruising
Blood disorders
- Bone Marrow Scarring
- Hemolytic Anemia in Children
- Pre-Myeloma Protein In Blood
- Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia
Bone & Soft Tissue Cancers
Digestive Cancers
Endocrine Cancers
Endocrine tumors
Gastrointestinal cancer
- Anal cancer
- Appendix cancer
- Bile duct cancer
- Gallbladder cancer
General oncology
- Cancer of unknown primary
Genetic Blood Disorders
Gynecologic cancer
- Vulvar cancer
Gynecologic Cancers
Head & Neck Cancers
Head and neck cancer
Neurologic Cancers
Oncologic emergencies
- High calcium from cancer
Ophthalmologic oncology
- Melanoma of the eye
Skin cancer
Skin Cancers
Urologic Cancers
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Biopsies & Diagnostics
Blood disorder care
- Blood Exchange Transfusion
- Photopheresis
Cancer Therapies
Cancer therapy
- Chemo allergy desensitization
- Oral chemotherapy management
- Radiation oncology consultation
- Spinal chemo injection
Cellular Therapies
Consultations
Diagnostic testing
- Circulating tumor cell test
Hematology Treatments
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional oncology
Supportive Cancer Care
- Bone Strengthening Injections For Cancer
- Pain Management For Cancer
- Red Blood Cell Booster Shot
- White Blood Cell Booster Injection
Supportive cancer care
- Cancer nutrition counseling
- Chemo brain treatment
- Cold cap therapy for hair loss
- Fertility Preservation for Teens Before Cancer Treatment
- Hyperbaric oxygen for radiation damage
- Lymphedema Drainage Therapy
- Palliative cancer care
Surgical & Vascular Access
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage
- Chemo port placement
- Chemo port removal
- Draining lung fluid
- PICC line placement coordination
Testing & Genetics
Vascular access care
- Chemo port check
- Chemo Port Flush And Maintenance
- PICC line dressing change
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
395,295 services · 6,240 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
1,867 |
| Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96401 |
2,494 |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour | Treatment | 96361 |
1,053 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
855 |
| Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg | Drug given | J3111 |
122,011 |
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J0897 |
66,060 |
| Injection, ferric carboxymaltose, 1 mg | Drug given | J1439 |
60,000 |
| Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | Drug given | J1561 |
24,205 |
| Injection, eptinezumab-jjmr, 1 mg | Drug given | J3032 |
12,600 |
| Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | Drug given | J0885 |
11,000 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other hematology/oncology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other hematology/oncology specialists in New York 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1990 at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Gelfand's specialty?
Dr. Gelfand is a hematology/oncology in New York, NY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Gelfand?
Dr. Gelfand is listed at 1751 YORK AVE, New York, NY 10128. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Gelfand?
The number on file is (212) 879-3496. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gelfand's NPI number?
Dr. Gelfand's National Provider Identifier is 1407855612. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Gelfand's medical education?
Dr. Gelfand attended State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Gelfand been practicing?
Dr. Gelfand has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Gelfand known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Gelfand performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle and infusion into a vein for hydration, each additional hour, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Gelfand confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Gelfand. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.