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Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD

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Specializes in: Oncology (Cancer Care), General Practice and Radiation Oncology

Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Professional interests include: cancer, radiation therapy, gynecologic cancer, and more.

622 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032

(212) 305-5050

Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD is an oncologist in New York, NY specializing in oncology (cancer care), general practice and radiation oncology. She graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian, NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital, ColumbiaDoctors, CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic, TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center, LAWRENCE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC and THE WESTCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE PC.

Office Locations

Address:

622 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032

doctor visit	69
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	28

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	23
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	47

doctor visit	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	18
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	56
Dementia	0
Cancer	35

doctor visit	157
radiation therapy	129

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD treated as an oncologist in New York, NY were radiation therapy, hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	94
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
radiation therapy	129

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD.

**Gender**
Female	2
Male	2

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	4
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	4

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD From 2019 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	15
High Cholesterol	10
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	10
Depression	3
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	3
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	9
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	2
Cancer	8

Education & Training

Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine. She completed residency at Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. She is certified by the Radiation Oncology and has a state license in New York.

Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine

Residency: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Radiation Oncology

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NewYork-Presbyterian

NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

ColumbiaDoctors

CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic

TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

LAWRENCE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES PC

THE WESTCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE PC

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. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: AETNA, Multiplan, Local 1199, Amida Care, World Trade Center Health Plan, Medicare, Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, CIGNA, UnitedHealthcare, VNSNY CHOICE, Emblem/Hip, Emblem/GHI, MagnaCare, EmblemHealth, WellCare, Fidelis Care, MultiPlan, Amerigroup, Affinity Health Plan, Aetna, Medicare, Empire BlueCross BlueShield, Healthfirst, Cigna, Quality Health Management, 1199SEIU, MVP Health Care, UnitedHealthcare, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), RiverSpring and AgeWell.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad, PhD, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

AETNA

Multiplan

Local 1199

Amida Care

World Trade Center Health Plan

Medicare

Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus

Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield

CIGNA

UnitedHealthcare

VNSNY CHOICE

Emblem/Hip

Emblem/GHI

MagnaCare

EmblemHealth

WellCare

Fidelis Care

MultiPlan

Amerigroup

Affinity Health Plan

Aetna

Medicare

Empire BlueCross BlueShield

Healthfirst

Cigna

Quality Health Management

1199SEIU

MVP Health Care

UnitedHealthcare

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

RiverSpring

AgeWell

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GE Healthcare	$109 $109

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$109

Biography

Dr. Zahra Ghiassi-Nejad's specialties are general practice and radiation oncology. She practices in New York, NY. She graduated from Mount Sinai School of Medicine and then she performed her residency at a hospital affiliated with Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical interest consist of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), cervical cancer, and breast cancer. Dr. Ghiassi-Nejad appears to be an in-network provider for Amerigroup, UnitedHealthcare, and Blue California, in addition to other insurance carriers. Her hospital/clinic affiliations include NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital and ColumbiaDoctors. She welcomes new patients at her office inNew York, NY as reported by Yext.