CA
21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Arciero, Surgical Oncologist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Cletus Arciero, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Arciero is currently affiliated with Emory University Hospital. Dr. Arciero is fluent in English, Chinese, German, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arciero’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arciero’s office at (404) 778-3307.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Arciero?
Dr. Cletus Arciero, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Arciero empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, Breast Cancer in Elderly, Breast Cancer Risk Assessment, Breast Cancer-High Risk Women, Breast Cancer-Male, Breast Cancer-Young Women, Breast Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Arciero is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Arciero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine | Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Arciero board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Cletus Arciero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Arciero speak?
Dr. Arciero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
German
Korean
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Arciero typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Arciero 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. Arciero. 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
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Arciero typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Arciero 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. Arciero. 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:
- 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)
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:
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Superficial Lymph Node Excision
- Open Lymph Node Biopsy
- Lymph Gland Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast clip placement
- Wire localization for breast surgery
- Radioactive seed placement in breast
- Ultrasound-guided breast marker
CPT Codes:
- 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Arciero accept my insurance?
Dr. Arciero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 778-3307 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Arciero accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Arciero in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Oscar Health
Sonder Health Plans
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Arciero's office located?
What is Dr. Arciero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Arciero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780746289.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arciero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Arciero
What is Dr. Cletus Arciero's specialty?
Dr. Arciero is a Surgical Oncologist near Atlanta, GA.
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 this Dr. Cletus Arciero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Arciero is affiliated with Emory University Hospital, Emory Johns Creek Hospital 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 Cletus Arciero accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Cletus Arciero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cletus Arciero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Arciero's office at (404) 778-3307 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cletus Arciero?
Please contact Dr. Arciero's office at (404) 778-3307 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cletus Arciero have?
Dr. Cletus Arciero is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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