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Dr. Daniel Schiffner, MD

Dr. Daniel Schiffner, MD

Palo Alto, CA

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Schiffner, Radiation Oncologist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Daniel Schiffner, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 14 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Schiffner graduated from University of California and completed his residency at University Of California, Irvine. Dr. Schiffner is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Schiffner’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Schiffner’s office at (650) 321-4121.

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

    • Residency: University Of California, Irvine | University California

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Schiffner board certified in Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Schiffner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Schiffner speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Schiffner treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Schiffner 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. Schiffner. 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:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • 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
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    Also known as:

    • History of Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Past Radiation Treatment
    • Previous Radiotherapy
    • History of Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z923: Personal history of irradiation

    Also known as:

    • History of prostate cancer
    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Past prostate cancer
    • Prostate cancer survivor
    • Previous prostatic malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anal Cancer
    • Anal Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Anus Cancer
    • Anal Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C210: Malignant neoplasm of anus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Which procedures does Dr. Schiffner perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Daniel Schiffner may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Schiffner's office.

    Does Dr. Schiffner accept my insurance?

    Dr. Schiffner accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 321-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Schiffner accept in Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Schiffner's office located?

    Dr. Daniel Schiffner's Primary Practice

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    (650) 321-4121

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    Dr. Daniel Schiffner's Practice 2

    301 Old San Francisco Rd

    Sunnyvale, CA 94086

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

    Dr. Schiffner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972791671.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Schiffner?

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

    What is Dr. Daniel Schiffner's specialty?

    Dr. Schiffner is a Radiation Oncologist near Palo Alto, CA. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Schiffner to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Daniel Schiffner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Schiffner 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

    Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?

    Explore Radiation 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 Daniel Schiffner accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Daniel Schiffner is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Daniel Schiffner offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Schiffner's office at (650) 321-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Daniel Schiffner?

    Please contact Dr. Schiffner's office at (650) 321-4121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Daniel Schiffner have?

    Dr. Daniel Schiffner is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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