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Dr. Sasa-Grae Espino, MD

Montgomery, AL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Espino, Surgical Oncologist in Montgomery, AL?

    Dr. Sasa-Grae Espino, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL. Dr. Espino is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Espino’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Espino’s office at (804) 765-5905.

    What languages does Dr. Espino speak?

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

    • English

    • Tagalog

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

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

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

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

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

    • Breast Reduction Surgery
    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Reduction Mammoplasty
    • Breast Size Reduction
    • Mammoplasty
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19318: Breast reduction
    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    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:

    • Immediate Breast Implant After Mastectomy
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Same-day breast implant
    • Mastectomy with immediate implant
    • Breast implant during mastectomy
    • Immediate breast reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 19340: Insertion of breast implant on same day of mastectomy (ie, immediate)

    Also known as:

    • Injection to Test Blood Flow in Skin Graft
    • Flap or Graft Blood Flow Test
    • Fluorescein Injection for Vascularity
    • Vascular Flow Assessment

    CPT Codes:

    • 15860: Intravenous injection of agent (eg, fluorescein) to test vascular flow in flap or graft

    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)

    Does Dr. Espino accept my insurance?

    Dr. Espino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (804) 765-5905 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Espino accept in Montgomery, AL?

    Dr. Espino in Montgomery, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Espino's office located?

    Dr. Sasa-Grae Espino's Primary Practice

    4160 Carmichael Rd

    Montgomery, AL 36106

    (804) 765-5905

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

    Dr. Espino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518259431.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Espino?

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

    What is Dr. Sasa-Grae Espino's specialty?

    Dr. Espino is a Surgical Oncologist near Montgomery, AL.

    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. Sasa-Grae Espino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Espino is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

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    Is Sasa-Grae Espino accepting new patients in Montgomery, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Sasa-Grae Espino is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sasa-Grae Espino offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Espino's office at (804) 765-5905 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sasa-Grae Espino?

    Please contact Dr. Espino's office at (804) 765-5905 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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