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Dr. Carlos Becerra, MD

Dallas, TX

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Becerra, Medical Oncologist in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Carlos Becerra, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Becerra completed his residency at Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Becerra is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Becerra’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Becerra’s office at (214) 370-1000.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Southwestern Med Sch, Hematology/Oncology

    • Medical School: University Del Valle Division Of Ciencias De La Salud Cali Colombia | Universidad Del Valle, Cali, Division De Ciencias De La Salud

    Is Dr. Becerra board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Becerra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Becerra speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Becerra treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Becerra 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. Becerra. 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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Malignant neoplasm of cecum
    • Transverse Colon Cancer
    • Descending Colon Cancer
    • Rectal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C180: Malignant neoplasm of cecum
    • C184: Malignant neoplasm of transverse colon
    • C186: Malignant neoplasm of descending colon
    • C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

    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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Bile Duct Cancer
    • Liver Cancer
    • Cholangiocarcinoma
    • Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma

    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:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Liver Cancer
    • Childhood Liver Cancer
    • Hepatic Cancer
    • Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C220: Liver cell carcinoma

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Which procedures does Dr. Becerra perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carlos Becerra may include:

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

    Does Dr. Becerra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Becerra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 370-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Becerra accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Becerra in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Becerra's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Becerra's Primary Practice

    3410 Worth St Ste 400

    Dallas, TX 75246

    (214) 370-1000

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    Dr. Carlos Becerra's Practice 2

    3705 W 15th St

    Plano, TX 75075

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    Dr. Carlos Becerra's Practice 3

    1 Hoag Dr Ste 107

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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

    Dr. Becerra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235171281.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Becerra?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Becerra's specialty?

    Dr. Becerra is a Medical Oncologist near Dallas, TX. 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. Becerra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Becerra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Becerra is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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

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    Is Carlos Becerra accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Becerra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Becerra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Becerra's office at (214) 370-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Becerra?

    Please contact Dr. Becerra's office at (214) 370-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carlos Becerra have?

    Dr. Carlos Becerra is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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