
10 Years of Experience
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. 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 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 a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Garcia-Soto typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
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
What procedures does a Gynecologic Oncologist like Dr. Garcia-Soto typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; 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:
- 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)
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
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Garcia-Soto's office located?
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
, October 2016
Primary Peritoneal Carcinoma in a BRCA1/2-negative, PALB2-positive patient.
, August 2016
Incidental power morcellation of malignancy: a retrospective cohort study.
, February 2015
Secreted heat shock protein gp96-Ig: next-generation vaccines for cancer and infectious diseases.
, December 2013
New insights on the role of hormonal therapy in ovarian cancer.
, June 2013
Is comprehensive surgical staging needed for thorough evaluation of early-stage ovarian carcinoma?
, 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.
What does a Gynecologic Oncologist do?
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.
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, Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital At Sherman, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas 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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Suite 123
6957 W Plano Pkwy Ste 2000
Plano, TX 75093