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Dr. Giribala Patel, MD

Fullerton, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Medical Oncologist in Fullerton, CA?

    Dr. Giribala Patel, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Patel completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine; Metro Child & Adol Srvs, Psychiatry. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Gujarati, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (714) 446-5900.

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

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Internal Medicine; Metro Child & Adol Srvs, Psychiatry

    Is Dr. Patel board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Giribala Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?

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

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast 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
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Right female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung

    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

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    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:

    • Ovarian Cancer
    • Cancer of the ovary
    • Ovarian carcinoma
    • Female reproductive cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

    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

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

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Giribala Patel may include:

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

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 446-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Fullerton, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Giribala Patel's Primary Practice

    2151 N Harbor Blvd Ste 3200

    Fullerton, CA 92835

    (714) 446-5900

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    Dr. Giribala Patel's Practice 2

    1950 Sunny Crest Dr Ste 2900

    Fullerton, CA 92835

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    Dr. Giribala Patel's Practice 3

    8078 E Santa Ana Canyon Rd

    Anaheim, CA 92808

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033106562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Giribala Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Medical Oncologist near Fullerton, CA. 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. Patel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Giribala Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center 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 Giribala Patel accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Giribala Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Giribala Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (714) 446-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Giribala Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (714) 446-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Giribala Patel have?

    Dr. Giribala Patel is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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