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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rodriguez, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Cristina Rodriguez, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Rodriguez is fluent in English and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez’s office at (206) 288-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Rodriguez?
Dr. Cristina Rodriguez, 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. Rodriguez empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Thyroid Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Rodriguez is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Rodriguez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul Korea (South/Republic Of) South Korea
Is Dr. Rodriguez board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Rodriguez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rodriguez speak?
Dr. Rodriguez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Tagalog
What conditions does Dr. Rodriguez treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez. 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:
- 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:
- Throat Cancer
- Oral Cancer
- Oropharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
- Pharyngeal Cancer
- Tonsil Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
- Nasopharyngeal Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Nasopharynx
- Laryngeal Cancer
- Voice Box Cancer
- Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
- Hypopharyngeal Cancer
- Throat Carcinoma
- Tonsillar Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
- C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified
- C119: Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx, unspecified
- C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
- C139: Malignant neoplasm of hypopharynx, unspecified
- C090: Malignant neoplasm of tonsillar fossa
Also known as:
- Oral Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Tongue Cancer
- Oral Cavity Cancer
- Tongue Carcinoma
- Mouth Malignancy
- Oral Carcinoma
- Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
- C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue
- C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
- C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Salivary Gland Cancer
- Salivary Gland Tumor
- Salivary Gland Carcinoma
- Major Salivary Gland Cancer
- Parotid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C089: Malignant neoplasm of major salivary gland, unspecified
- C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
Also known as:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Nasal Cancer
- Sinus Cancer
- Head Cancer
- Neck Cancer
- Facial Cancer
- Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
- Nasal Cavity Cancer
- Nose Cancer
- Malignant Nasal Tumor
- Nasal sinus cancer
- Paranasal sinus cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of sinus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
- C300: Malignant neoplasm of nasal cavity
- C319: Malignant neoplasm of accessory sinus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Malignant tumor
- Neoplasm
- Cancer of unknown primary
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified
Also known as:
- Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
- Swallowing Disorder
- Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
- Trouble Starting to Swallow
- Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Which procedures does Dr. Rodriguez perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cristina Rodriguez 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office.
Does Dr. Rodriguez accept my insurance?
Dr. Rodriguez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 288-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Rodriguez in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia (Regence)
Community Health Plan of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina
OptumRx
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Rodriguez's office located?
Dr. Cristina Rodriguez's Primary Practice
825 Eastlake Ave E
Seattle, WA 98109
(206) 288-1000
What is Dr. Rodriguez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rodriguez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962672527.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rodriguez
What is Dr. Cristina Rodriguez's specialty?
Dr. Rodriguez is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Seattle, WA. 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. Rodriguez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Cristina Rodriguez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rodriguez is affiliated with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Cristina Rodriguez accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Cristina Rodriguez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cristina Rodriguez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (206) 288-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cristina Rodriguez?
Please contact Dr. Rodriguez's office at (206) 288-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cristina Rodriguez have?
Dr. Cristina Rodriguez is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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