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Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD

Accepting New Patients
Specializes in: Radiation Oncology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2008)
Professional interests include: pancreatic cancer, esophageal cancer, gallbladder cancer, and more.
1184 Fifth Avenue 1st Floor Box 1236
New York, NY 10029

Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD is a radiation oncologist in New York, NY specializing in radiation oncology. He graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2008 and has 17 years of experience. Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System, Mount Sinai Morningside Mount Sinai Queens The Mount Sinai Hospital Mount Sinai West and ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI.

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Office Locations

1 Gustave L Levy Place #1236
New York, NY 10029
(212) 241-7500
(212) 410-7194
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Mount Sinai Morningside Mount Sinai Queens The Mount Sinai Hospital Mount Sinai West

1184 Fifth Avenue 1st Floor Box 1236
New York, NY 10029
(646) 605-5842
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In The News 

“There are multiple theories, but no one has really found the Holy Grail as to what's actually causing this increase in young people," said Dr. Michael Buckstein of the Mount Sinai Health System.”—"Statistics Show Colon, Rectal Cancer Cases Are Up In Young Adults", CBS News, March 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hospital care
inpatient care
inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within New York. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2014 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 128
hospital care 13
inpatient care 13
radiation therapy 23

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 64
Female 29
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 50
Black 21
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 34
From 75 to 84 28
85 and over 13
Less than 65 18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 49
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 52
Dementia 0
Cancer 52

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2015 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 299
hospital care 19
inpatient care 19
radiation therapy 57

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 188
Female 88
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 150
Black 46
Hispanic 44
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 126
From 75 to 84 66
85 and over 34
Less than 65 50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 38
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 20
Diabetes 44
Dementia 9
Cancer 46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and radiation therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 284
hospital care 24
inpatient care 24
radiation therapy 23

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 72
Female 61
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 69
Black 29
Hispanic 22
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 58
From 75 to 84 35
85 and over 16
Less than 65 24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 8
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 51
Asthma 17
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 50
Dementia 14
Cancer 51

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2017 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 301
hospital care 32
inpatient care 32
radiation therapy 44

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 105
Female 56
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 105
Black 23
Hispanic 15
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 74
From 75 to 84 44
85 and over 16
Less than 65 27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 55
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 16
Diabetes 44
Dementia 12
Cancer 48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2018 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 249
hospital care 13
inpatient care 13
radiation therapy 40

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 80
Female 43
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 66
Black 22
Hispanic 17
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 59
From 75 to 84 33
85 and over 18
Less than 65 13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 42
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 45
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 11
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 17
Diabetes 47
Dementia 18
Cancer 41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2019 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 222
hospital care 11
inpatient care 11
radiation therapy 32

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 89
Female 41
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 75
Black 21
Hispanic 17
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 69
From 75 to 84 34
85 and over 16
Less than 65 11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 51
Depression 27
Chronic Kidney Disease 52
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 50
Dementia 15
Cancer 36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2020 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 211
hospital care 18
inpatient care 18
radiation therapy 48

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 92
Female 28
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 72
Black 20
Hispanic 0
Asian 12
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 61
From 75 to 84 36
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 58
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 47
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 48
Dementia 0
Cancer 37

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2021 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 171
hospital care 25
inpatient care 25
radiation therapy 37

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 87
Female 32
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 77
Black 17
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 62
From 75 to 84 37
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 61
Depression 18
Chronic Kidney Disease 56
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 48
Dementia 13
Cancer 29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2022 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 184
hospital care 17
inpatient care 17
radiation therapy 37

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 75
Female 42
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 78
Black 11
Hispanic 11
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 64
From 75 to 84 40
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 48
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 11
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 26
Heart Failure 23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 49
Dementia 0
Cancer 31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY during 2023 were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 213
hospital care 16
inpatient care 16
radiation therapy 31

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 66
Female 41
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 69
Black 11
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 48
From 75 to 84 43
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated during 2023 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 14
Ischemic Heart Disease 46
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 36
Asthma 12
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 21
Heart Failure 30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 42
Dementia 0
Cancer 38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2014 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated as a radiation oncologist in New York, NY were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit 226
hospital care 18
inpatient care 18
radiation therapy 37

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2014 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD.

Gender
Male 91
Female 46
Ethnicity
Black / African American 22
Asian / Pacific Islander 1
Non-Hispanic White 81
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 12
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 39
85 and over 11
Less than 65 14
65 to 74 65

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD From 2014 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 60
Stroke 2
Ischemic Heart Disease 49
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 44
Asthma 10
Osteoporosis 2
Heart Failure 29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 47
Atrial Fibrillation 11
Cancer 40
Dementia 8

Education & Training

Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD graduated from University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 2008. He completed residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center. He is certified by the Radiation Oncology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine (2008)

Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center

Board Certification: Radiation Oncology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Mount Sinai Health System
Mount Sinai Morningside Mount Sinai Queens The Mount Sinai Hospital Mount Sinai West
ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, MagnaCare, Elderplan, EmblemHealth, WellCare, Oscar, Fidelis Care, Healthfirst Medicaid, Affinity Health Plan, United Healthcare, Medicaid, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, 1199SEIU, Healthfirst Medicare, MetroPlus Health, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Centivo, Medicare - NY, AETNA - Medicare, Senior Whole Health, Oxford - Freedom and Liberty, Medicare - NJ, AETNA - Commercial, VNSNY Choice Medicare, VillageCareMax and Partners Health Plan.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD accepts the following insurance providers:

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
MagnaCare
Elderplan
EmblemHealth
WellCare
Oscar
Fidelis Care
Healthfirst Medicaid
Affinity Health Plan
United Healthcare
Medicaid
Empire BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
1199SEIU
Healthfirst Medicare
MetroPlus Health
Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Group Health Incorporated (GHI)
Centivo
Medicare - NY
AETNA - Medicare
Senior Whole Health
Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
Medicare - NJ
AETNA - Commercial
VNSNY Choice Medicare
VillageCareMax
Partners Health Plan

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD from all over the web to help you find the right in New York, NY. 

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael Buckstein, MD, PhD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

Payments by Company
Augmenix, Inc. $21 SpaceOAR
$21
Types of Payments
Food and Beverage $21

Biography

Dr. Michael Buckstein is a physician who specializes in radiation oncology. These areas are among his clinical interests: gallbladder cancer, esophageal cancer, and anal cancer. He is affiliated with Mount Sinai Health System. After attending the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Dr. Buckstein completed his residency training at Mount Sinai Medical Center and Long Island Jewish Medical Center. Patient reviews placed him at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Buckstein seems to honor Medicaid Managed Care, Blue California, and Fidelis Care, as well as other insurance carriers. His distinctions include: Awards and Roentgen Resident Research Award Radiological Society of North America. According to Mount Sinai Health System, Dr. Buckstein is currently accepting new patients at his office in New York, NY.

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