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Dr. Edgar Enriquez, MD

Dr. Edgar Enriquez, MD

Surgical Oncologist, Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Valencia, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Enriquez, Surgical Oncologist in Valencia, CA?

    Dr. Edgar Enriquez, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Valencia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Enriquez graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, General Surgery. Dr. Enriquez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Enriquez’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Enriquez’s office at (661) 253-1353.

    Where did Dr. Enriquez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Chas R Drew Univ Med & Sci, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Enriquez board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Enriquez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Enriquez speak?

    Dr. Enriquez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Enriquez typically treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Enriquez 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. Enriquez. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter
    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Enriquez typically perform?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Enriquez 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. Enriquez. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Strangulated Hernia Repair
    • Incarcerated Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Mole Removal
    • Skin Tumor Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Does Dr. Enriquez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Enriquez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 253-1353 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Enriquez accept in Valencia, CA?

    Dr. Enriquez in Valencia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Enriquez's office located?

    Dr. Edgar Enriquez's Primary Practice

    23845 McBean Pkwy

    Valencia, CA 91355

    (661) 253-1353

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    Dr. Edgar Enriquez's Practice 2

    27420 Tourney Rd Ste 210

    Santa Clarita, CA 91355

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    Dr. Edgar Enriquez's Practice 3

    1120 W Washington Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90015

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    What is Dr. Enriquez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Enriquez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376632547.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Enriquez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Enriquez

    What is Dr. Edgar Enriquez's specialty?

    Dr. Enriquez is a Surgical Oncologist near Valencia, CA.

    What does a Surgical Oncologist do?

    A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.

    Is Dr. Edgar Enriquez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Enriquez is affiliated with Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center, Community Hospital Of Huntington Park, Los Angeles General Medical Center 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 Dr. Edgar Enriquez accepting new patients in Valencia, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Enriquez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edgar Enriquez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Enriquez's office at (661) 253-1353 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Edgar Enriquez?

    Please contact Dr. Enriquez's office at (661) 253-1353 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Enriquez's office located?

    Dr. Enriquez's offices are located in Valencia, CA, Santa Clarita, CA, and Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edgar Enriquez have?

    Dr. Edgar Enriquez is certified by the American Board of Surgery.