Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri, MD
Buffalo, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri, Medical Oncologist in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri graduated from Asian Institute of Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Upstate Medical University Program. Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri’s office at (716) 845-2300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri?
Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Medical Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hodgkin's Lymphoma, Lymphoma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Buffalo, NY community, Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: Instituto Tecnologico de Estudios Superies de Monterrey | Asian Institute of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri speak?
Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri 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. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma in Remission
- Lymphoma
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- MCL
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma Cancer
- DLBCL in Remission
- Large B-cell Lymphoma in Remission
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8310: Mantle cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8318: Mantle cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C833A: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, in remission
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri 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. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Also known as:
- Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
- Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
- Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)
Does Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri accept my insurance?
Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 845-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Humana
Independent Health Association
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's office located?
Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's Primary Practice
Elm and Carlton St
Buffalo, NY 14263
(716) 845-2300
Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's Practice 2
100 College Pkwy Ste 290
Amherst, NY 14221
Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's Practice 3
203 Park Club Ln
Williamsville, NY 14221
What is Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477559359.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri
What is Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's specialty?
Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri is a Medical Oncologist near Buffalo, NY.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri is affiliated with Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer 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
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Is Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's office at (716) 845-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Francisco Hernandez-Ilizaliturri?
Please contact Dr. Hernandez-Ilizaliturri's office at (716) 845-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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