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Dr. Alida Espinoza, MD

Silver Spring, MD

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Espinoza, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Alida Espinoza, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver Spring, MD with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Espinoza graduated from Universidad Central De Venezuela - Jose Maria Vargas Escuela De Medicina and completed her residency at Union Memorial Hospital. Dr. Espinoza is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Espinoza’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Espinoza’s office at (301) 933-3216.

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

    • Residency: Union Memorial Hospital

    • Medical School: Universidad Central De Venezuela - Jose Maria Vargas Escuela De Medicina | Universidad Central De Venezuela - Jose Maria Vargas Escuela De Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Espinoza speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Espinoza treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Espinoza 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. Espinoza. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Iron
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D508: Other iron deficiency anemias
    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    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:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Other Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness
    • Other leukopenia
    • Specific low WBC count
    • Uncommon white blood cell deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
    • D72818: Other decreased white blood cell count

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
    • B Vitamins
    • Malnutrition
    • Specific B Vitamin Shortage
    • Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
    • Rare B Vitamin Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
    • Stomach Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C162: Malignant neoplasm of body of stomach

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Negative Cancer
    • No Estrogen Receptors
    • Hormone Receptor Negative

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Which procedures does Dr. Espinoza perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Alida Espinoza may include:

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

    Does Dr. Espinoza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Espinoza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 933-3216 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Espinoza accept in Silver Spring, MD?

    Dr. Espinoza in Silver Spring, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Riverside Health

    • State of Maryland

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Espinoza's office located?

    Dr. Alida Espinoza's Primary Practice

    11886 Healing Way

    Silver Spring, MD 20904

    (301) 933-3216

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    Dr. Alida Espinoza's Practice 2

    12200 Annapolis Rd Ste 118

    Glenn Dale, MD 20769

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    Dr. Alida Espinoza's Practice 3

    9905 Medical Center Dr

    Rockville, MD 20850

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

    Dr. Espinoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033145321.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Espinoza?

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

    What is Dr. Alida Espinoza's specialty?

    Dr. Espinoza is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Silver Spring, MD. 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. Espinoza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alida Espinoza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Espinoza is affiliated with Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Alida Espinoza accepting new patients in Silver Spring, MD?

    Yes, Dr. Alida Espinoza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alida Espinoza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Espinoza's office at (301) 933-3216 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alida Espinoza?

    Please contact Dr. Espinoza's office at (301) 933-3216 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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