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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taylor, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Melissa Taylor, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Taylor is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taylor’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taylor’s office at (203) 668-4242.
What languages does Dr. Taylor speak?
Dr. Taylor and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taylor typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Taylor 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. Taylor. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Taylor typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Melissa Taylor 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
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taylor accept my insurance?
Dr. Taylor accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 668-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taylor accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Taylor in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Taylor's office located?
Dr. Melissa Taylor's Primary Practice
2001 The Embarcadero Ste 1500
San Francisco, CA 94143
(203) 668-4242
What is Dr. Taylor's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taylor's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538663398.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taylor?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taylor
What is Dr. Melissa Taylor's specialty?
Dr. Taylor is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near San Francisco, CA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Melissa Taylor affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taylor is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Melissa Taylor accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melissa Taylor is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melissa Taylor offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (203) 668-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melissa Taylor?
Please contact Dr. Taylor's office at (203) 668-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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