Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patel, Medical Oncologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Sapna Patel, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Patel completed her residency at Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Medical Oncology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (713) 592-5433.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Patel?
Dr. Sapna Patel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Patel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cellular Therapy, Melanoma, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora/CO community, Dr. Patel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Providence Hosp Med Ctrs, Medical Oncology; Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Medical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Sapna Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Eye Cancer
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Ocular Cancer
- Retinoblastoma
- Uveal Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- Z85840: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of eye
Also known as:
- Uveal Melanoma
- Conjunctival Cancer
- Eye Cancer
- Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Choroidal Melanoma
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Cancer of the Choroid
- Conjunctiva Cancer
- Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia
- Eye Surface Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6931: Malignant neoplasm of right choroid
- C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid
- C6901: Malignant neoplasm of right conjunctiva
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Melanoma
- Melanoma Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Patel perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sapna Patel 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patel's office.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 592-5433 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Patel in Aurora, CO 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)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Tennessee
Sterling Jewelers
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992842280.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Sapna Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Medical Oncologist near Aurora, CO. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sapna Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Sapna Patel accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Sapna Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sapna Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (713) 592-5433 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sapna Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (713) 592-5433 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sapna Patel have?
Dr. Sapna Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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