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Who is Dr. Ugarte, Medical Oncologist in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Shannon Ugarte, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. Dr. Ugarte is fluent in English, Chinese, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ugarte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ugarte’s office at (510) 437-5039.
What languages does Dr. Ugarte speak?
Dr. Ugarte and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ugarte typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Ugarte 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. Ugarte. 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:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C251: Malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Secondary Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Metastatic Peritoneal Cancer
- Cancer Spread to Peritoneum
- Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C786: Secondary malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum and peritoneum
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Ugarte typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Ugarte 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
Please contact Dr. Ugarte's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ugarte accept my insurance?
Dr. Ugarte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 437-5039 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ugarte accept in Oakland, CA?
Dr. Ugarte in Oakland, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ugarte's office located?
Dr. Shannon Ugarte's Primary Practice
1411 E 31st St Fl 2
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 437-5039
What is Dr. Ugarte's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ugarte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134652118.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ugarte?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ugarte
What is Dr. Shannon Ugarte's specialty?
Dr. Ugarte is a Medical Oncologist near Oakland, CA.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Shannon Ugarte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ugarte is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Cheshire Medical Center, Brigham And Women's 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
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shannon Ugarte accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shannon Ugarte is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shannon Ugarte offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ugarte's office at (510) 437-5039 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shannon Ugarte?
Please contact Dr. Ugarte's office at (510) 437-5039 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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