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Dr. Loretta Loftus, MD

Tampa, FL

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Loftus, Medical Oncologist in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Loretta Loftus, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Tampa, FL. She has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Loftus graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed her residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Medical Oncology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Loftus is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Loftus’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Loftus’s office at (813) 745-6769.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Loftus?

    Dr. Loretta Loftus, 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. Loftus empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Tampa/FL community, Dr. Loftus is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Medical Oncology; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program

    • Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain

    Is Dr. Loftus board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Loretta Loftus, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Loftus speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Loftus treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Loftus 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. Loftus. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • 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
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • 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
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Family History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Family History
    • Hereditary breast cancer risk
    • Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
    • Breast cancer in the family

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes
    • Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic breast changes
    • Mammary dysplasia
    • Non-cancerous left breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic changes left breast
    • Left mammary dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6099: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of unspecified breast
    • N6092: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    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

    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:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous right breast changes
    • Right breast benign dysplasia
    • Right breast fibrocystic changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6091: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of right breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Loftus perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Loretta Loftus may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Loftus' office.

    Does Dr. Loftus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Loftus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (813) 745-6769 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Loftus accept in Tampa, FL?

    Dr. Loftus in Tampa, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Capital Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Loftus' office located?

    Dr. Loretta Loftus' Primary Practice

    12902 Usf Magnolia Dr

    Tampa, FL 33612

    (813) 745-6769

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

    Dr. Loftus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891714895.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Loftus?

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

    What is Dr. Loretta Loftus's specialty?

    Dr. Loftus is a Medical Oncologist near Tampa, FL. 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. Loftus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Loretta Loftus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Loftus is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Moffitt Cancer Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Medical Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Loretta Loftus accepting new patients in Tampa, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Loretta Loftus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Loretta Loftus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Loftus's office at (813) 745-6769 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Loretta Loftus?

    Please contact Dr. Loftus's office at (813) 745-6769 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Loretta Loftus have?

    Dr. Loretta Loftus is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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