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Dr. Francisco Socola, MD

Dr. Francisco Socola, MD

Sacramento, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Socola, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Sacramento, CA?

    Dr. Francisco Socola, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Socola is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Socola’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Socola’s office at (504) 988-6300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Socola?

    Dr. Francisco Socola, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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. Socola empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bone Marrow & Stem Cell Transplant, Hematology, Leukemia, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Sacramento/CA community, Dr. Socola is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Socola speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Socola treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Socola 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. Socola. 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:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
    • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia
    • AML Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia in Remission
    • AML Leukemia
    • Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia
    • ALL Leukemia in Remission
    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
    • Childhood Leukemia in Remission
    • CML
    • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
    • Philadelphia chromosome positive leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
    • C9201: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9200: Acute myeloblastic leukemia, not having achieved remission
    • C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
    • C9210: Chronic myeloid leukemia, BCR/ABL-positive, not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder
    • Bone Marrow Failure Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified
    • D46Z: Other myelodysplastic syndromes

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasm
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ®)
    • CMPN
    • Myeloproliferative disorder
    • Chronic blood cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D471: Chronic myeloproliferative disease

    Also known as:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    What procedures does Dr. Socola perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Socola 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. Socola. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Does Dr. Socola accept my insurance?

    Dr. Socola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Socola accept in Sacramento, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Socola's office located?

    Dr. Francisco Socola's Primary Practice

    2315 Stockton Blvd

    Sacramento, CA 95817

    (504) 988-6300

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    Dr. Francisco Socola's Practice 2

    4501 X St Ste 3016H

    Sacramento, CA 95817

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    Dr. Francisco Socola's Practice 3

    150 S Liberty St

    New Orleans, LA 70112

    (504) 988-6300

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

    Dr. Socola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508153339.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Socola?

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

    What is Dr. Francisco Socola's specialty?

    Dr. Socola is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Sacramento, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Socola to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francisco Socola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Socola is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: AdventHealth Orlando. 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology Specialist 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 Francisco Socola accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Socola is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Socola offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Socola's office at (504) 988-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Socola?

    Please contact Dr. Socola's office at (504) 988-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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