RC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cisco, Surgeon in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Robin Cisco, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pleasanton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Cisco completed her residency at Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Primary Care Associate Program. Dr. Cisco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cisco’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cisco’s office at (408) 426-4900.
Where did Dr. Cisco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: U.C.S.F.
Residency: Stanford School of Medicine, Stanford University Medical Center, Primary Care Associate Program
Is Dr. Cisco board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Robin Cisco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cisco speak?
Dr. Cisco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Cisco typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cisco 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. Cisco. 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:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism
- Parathyroid Disorder
- Familial isolated hyperparathyroidism
- Overactive Parathyroid Gland
- High Parathyroid Hormone
- PTH Overproduction
ICD-10 Codes:
- E210: Primary hyperparathyroidism
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Cisco typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cisco 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. Cisco. 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:
- Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
- Total Thyroid Removal
- Thyroid Gland Removal for Cancer with Lymph Node Dissection
- Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
- Thyroid Lobe Removal
- Partial Thyroidectomy
- Isthmusectomy
- Complete thyroidectomy
- Thyroid gland removal
- Thyroid surgery
- Total Thyroidectomy for Cancer
- Subtotal Thyroidectomy with Neck Dissection
- Thyroid Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy
- 60240: Thyroidectomy, total or complete
- 60252: Thyroidectomy, total or subtotal for malignancy; with limited neck dissection
Also known as:
- Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
- Parathyroidectomy
- Parathyroid Gland Surgery
- Hyperparathyroidism Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Deep Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Excision
- Open Neck Lymph Node Biopsy
- Deep Cervical Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
- 38510: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep cervical node(s)
Also known as:
- Modified Radical Neck Dissection
- Cervical Lymph Node Removal
- Neck Lymphadenectomy
- Neck Dissection Surgery
- Lymph Node Biopsy Neck
CPT Codes:
- 38724: Cervical lymphadenectomy (modified radical neck dissection)
Does Dr. Cisco accept my insurance?
Dr. Cisco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 426-4900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cisco accept in Pleasanton, CA?
Dr. Cisco in Pleasanton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
Santa Cruz County
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Cisco's office located?
Dr. Robin Cisco's Primary Practice
5555 W Las Positas Blvd
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(408) 426-4900
What is Dr. Cisco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cisco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093973729.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cisco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cisco
What is Dr. Robin Cisco's specialty?
Dr. Cisco is a Surgeon near Pleasanton, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Robin Cisco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cisco is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Eden Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Robin Cisco accepting new patients in Pleasanton, CA?
Yes, Dr. Robin Cisco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robin Cisco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cisco's office at (408) 426-4900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robin Cisco?
Please contact Dr. Cisco's office at (408) 426-4900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robin Cisco have?
Dr. Robin Cisco is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
Other Surgeon Near Pleasanton, CA
MS
Vascular Surgeon
Dr. Michael Sgroi, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations.
San Jose, CA

Surgeon
Dr. Michael Gynn, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in French Camp, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified.
French Camp, CA

Critical Care Surgeon
Dr. David Spain, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Stanford, CA