10 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia-Soto, Gynecologic Oncologist in Plano, TX?
Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in Plano, TX with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 10 years and is board certified. Dr. Garcia-Soto completed her residency at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. She is a member of the ACOG and SGO. Dr. Garcia-Soto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia-Soto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia-Soto’s office.
Where did Dr. Garcia-Soto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Miami
Residency: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Garcia-Soto board certified as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2018
What languages does Dr. Garcia-Soto speak?
Dr. Garcia-Soto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Garcia-Soto treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Garcia-Soto 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-Soto. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
- C562: Malignant neoplasm of left ovary
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Growth of unknown type in the right ovary
- Ovarian Disorder
- Right ovarian tumor of uncertain nature
- Undetermined right ovary growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3911: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of right ovary
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Bleeding
- Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause
ICD-10 Codes:
- N950: Postmenopausal bleeding
Also known as:
- Right Ovarian Cyst
- Ovarian Cysts
- Benign right ovarian tumor
- Right ovarian mass
- Non-cancerous right ovarian growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D270: Benign neoplasm of right ovary
What procedures does Dr. Garcia-Soto perform?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Garcia-Soto 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. Garcia-Soto. 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:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
- Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
- 58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
- Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
- Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
- Peritoneal lesion fulguration
- Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Ovarian and/or Fallopian Tube Removal
- Laparoscopic Oophorectomy
- Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Minimally Invasive Adnexal Removal
CPT Codes:
- 58661: Laparoscopy, surgical; with removal of adnexal structures (partial or total oophorectomy and/or salpingectomy)
Also known as:
- Cervical Cone Biopsy (Conization)
- Cervical Conization
- Cone Biopsy of Cervix
- Cold Knife Conization
- Laser Conization
CPT Codes:
- 57520: Conization of cervix, with or without fulguration, with or without dilation and curettage, with or without repair; cold knife or laser
Also known as:
- Partial Vulva Removal
- Simple Partial Vulvectomy
- Vulvar Excision
- Outer Genital Area Removal
CPT Codes:
- 56620: Vulvectomy simple; partial
Also known as:
- Removal of Vulvar Lesions (Simple)
- Vulvar Lesion Destruction
- Laser Vulvar Surgery
- Cryosurgery Vulva
- Electrosurgery Vulva
CPT Codes:
- 56501: Destruction of lesion(s), vulva; simple (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery)
Also known as:
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Test
- Oximeter Reading
- Blood Oxygen Level Test
CPT Codes:
- 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Lymph Node Biopsy (Laparoscopic)
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Sampling
- Abdominal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Retroperitoneal Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38570: Laparoscopy, surgical; with retroperitoneal lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Pelvic Lymph Node Removal
- Laparoscopic Pelvic and Aortic Lymph Node Removal
- Minimally Invasive Pelvic Lymphadenectomy
- Keyhole Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection
- Bilateral Pelvic Lymph Node Excision
- Laparoscopic Lymph Node Surgery
- Minimally invasive lymphadenectomy
- Laparoscopic lymph node biopsy
- Pelvic lymph node dissection
- Peri-aortic lymph node sampling
CPT Codes:
- 38571: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy
- 38572: Laparoscopy, surgical; with bilateral total pelvic lymphadenectomy and peri-aortic lymph node sampling (biopsy), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Chest Physical Therapy for Lungs
- Chest Wall Manipulation
- Percussion and Vibration Therapy (Lungs)
- Airway Clearance Therapy
- Cupping for Lung Function
CPT Codes:
- 94667: Manipulation chest wall, such as cupping, percussing, and vibration to facilitate lung function; initial demonstration and/or evaluation
Also known as:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Garcia-Soto accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia-Soto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia-Soto accept in Plano, TX?
Dr. Garcia-Soto in Plano, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Garcia-Soto's office located?
Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto's Practice 2
6300 W Parker Rd Ste 123
Plano, TX 75093
(972) 398-2899
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
ACOG
Member
SGO
Member
Awards
Best Doctors Dallas
D Magazine
Best Doctors Collin County
D Magazine
Publications
Does time interval between surgery
GYN Oncol, October 2016
Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma in a BRCA1/2-negative, PALB2-positive patient.
Gyn Oncol Rep, August 2016
Incidental power morcellation of malignancy: a retrospective cohort study.
Gyn Oncol, February 2015
Secreted heat shock protein gp96-Ig: next-generation vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases.
Immuno Res, December 2013
New insights on the role of hormonal therapy in ovarian cancer.
Steroids, June 2013
Is comprehensive surgical staging needed for thorough evaluation of early-stage ovarian carcinoma?
Am J Obstet Gynecol, March 2012
What is Dr. Garcia-Soto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia-Soto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053579490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia-Soto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia-Soto
What is Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto's specialty?
Dr. Garcia-Soto is a Gynecologic Oncologist near Plano, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Garcia-Soto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia-Soto is affiliated with Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Medical City Plano Hospital, Texas Health Frisco, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman 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
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Is Arlene Garcia-Soto accepting new patients in Plano, TX?
Yes, Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia-Soto's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arlene Garcia-Soto?
Please contact Dr. Garcia-Soto's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto have?
Dr. Arlene Garcia-Soto is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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