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Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge, MD
Independence, LA
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge, Medical Oncologist in Independence, LA?
Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Independence, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge’s office at (985) 878-9421.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge?
Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Independence/LA community, Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine
Is Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge board certified in Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge speak?
Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge 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. Garcia Caballero Monge. 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.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Central Left Female Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast central tumor
- Malignant growth in central left female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Understanding Test Results
- Test results explanation
- Medical findings review
- Diagnostic interpretation
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Unspecified Bone Disorder
- Bone Disease
- General bone problem
- Undiagnosed bone condition
- Bone disease not specified
ICD-10 Codes:
- M899: Disorder of bone, unspecified
Also known as:
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Womb cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Uterine carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C549: Malignant neoplasm of corpus uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- B Vitamins
- B12 Anemia
- Dietary B12 Anemia
- Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D518: Other vitamin B12 deficiency anemias
Which procedures does Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge's office.
Does Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 878-9421 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge accept in Independence, LA?
Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge in Independence, LA 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 Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge's office located?
Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge's Primary Practice
52579 Highway 51 S
Independence, LA 70443
(985) 878-9421
Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge's Practice 2
4300 Houma Blvd Ste 202
Metairie, LA 70006
What is Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942258116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge
What is Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge's specialty?
Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge is a Medical Oncologist near Independence, LA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge is affiliated with East Jefferson General 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
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Is Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge accepting new patients in Independence, LA?
Yes, Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge's office at (985) 878-9421 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Caballero Monge's office at (985) 878-9421 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge have?
Dr. Agustin Garcia Caballero Monge is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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