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Who is Dr. Algaze, Medical Oncologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Sandra Algaze is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Algaze is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Algaze’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Algaze’s office at (323) 865-3000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Algaze?
Dr. Sandra Algaze 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. Algaze empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Gastrointestinal Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Algaze is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Algaze speak?
Dr. Algaze and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Algaze treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Algaze 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. Algaze. 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:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colon Cancer
- Rectal Cancer
- Bowel Cancer
- Colorectal Carcinoma
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- Malignant neoplasm of colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
- C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Other non-cancerous neuroendocrine Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Other benign neuroendocrine growths
- Various non-cancerous hormone-producing tumors
ICD-10 Codes:
- D3A8: Other benign neuroendocrine tumors
What procedures does Dr. Algaze perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Algaze 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. Algaze. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
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
Does Dr. Algaze accept my insurance?
Dr. Algaze accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 865-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Algaze accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Algaze in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Heritage Health
Kern Health Systems
Medicare
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Algaze's office located?
Dr. Sandra Algaze's Primary Practice
1441 Eastlake Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90089
(323) 865-3000
What is Dr. Algaze's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Algaze's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861886707.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Algaze?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Algaze
What is Dr. Sandra Algaze's specialty?
Dr. Algaze is a Medical Oncologist near Los Angeles, CA. 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. Algaze to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sandra Algaze affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Algaze is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Keck Hospital of USC. 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 Sandra Algaze accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Algaze is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Algaze offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Algaze's office at (323) 865-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Algaze?
Please contact Dr. Algaze's office at (323) 865-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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