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Who is Dr. Tuscano, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Joseph Tuscano, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tuscano graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at N I H-W G Magnuson Cli Ctr, Medical Oncology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Tuscano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tuscano’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tuscano’s office at (916) 734-3771.
Where did Dr. Tuscano go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Nih Nci | Nih Niaid
Residency: N I H-W G Magnuson Cli Ctr, Medical Oncology Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University of California College of Medicine | N I H W G MAGNUSON CLI CENTER
Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
What languages does Dr. Tuscano speak?
Dr. Tuscano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Tuscano treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Tuscano 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. Tuscano. 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:
- Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Lymphoma
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma
- Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Lymphoma
- Small B-cell Lymphoma
- Waldenstrm macroglobulinemia
- DLBCL
- Aggressive B-cell Lymphoma
- Diffuse B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
- FL
- Nodular Lymphoma
- MCL
- Mantle Cell Lymphoma Cancer
- Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphoma', 'WM Lymphoma', 'Waldenstrom's Disease
- Lymphatic Cancer
- Lymphosarcoma
- NHL
- Lymphoma in Organs
- Follicular Lymphatic Cancer
- Indolent Lymphoma
- Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma
- SLL
- B-cell Lymphoma
- Follicular Lymphoma Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C8330: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8338: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8290: Follicular lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8310: Mantle cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C880: Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia
- C8339: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8590: Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified, unspecified site
- C8589: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
- C8200: Follicular lymphoma grade I, unspecified site
- C8230: Follicular lymphoma grade IIIa, unspecified site
- C8580: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8300: Small cell B-cell lymphoma, unspecified site
- C8298: Follicular lymphoma, unspecified, lymph nodes of multiple sites
- C8318: Mantle cell lymphoma, lymph nodes of multiple sites
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:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Multiple Myeloma in Remission
- Multiple Myeloma in Relapse
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
- Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
- Myeloma in Remission
- Recurrent multiple myeloma
- Relapsed myeloma
- Myeloma recurrence
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
- C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission
- C9002: Multiple myeloma in relapse
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Which procedures does Dr. Tuscano perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Tuscano 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. Tuscano's office.
Does Dr. Tuscano accept my insurance?
Dr. Tuscano accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-3771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tuscano accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Tuscano in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carpenters Health and Welfare Trust Fund (CA)
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Tuscano's office located?
What is Dr. Tuscano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tuscano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487639795.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tuscano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tuscano
What is Dr. Joseph Tuscano's specialty?
Dr. Tuscano is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Sacramento, CA. 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. Tuscano to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Tuscano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Tuscano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uc Davis Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Joseph Tuscano accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Tuscano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Tuscano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tuscano's office at (916) 734-3771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Tuscano?
Please contact Dr. Tuscano's office at (916) 734-3771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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