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Dr. Patricia Rizzo, MD

Fairfax, VA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rizzo, Medical Oncologist in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Patricia Rizzo, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rizzo completed her residency at Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Medical Oncology. Dr. Rizzo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rizzo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rizzo’s office at (571) 472-4724.

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

    • Residency: Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Medical Oncology

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    What languages does Dr. Rizzo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Rizzo treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Rizzo 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. Rizzo. 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
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • 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:

    • 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. Rizzo perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Rizzo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Rizzo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rizzo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (571) 472-4724 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rizzo accept in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Rizzo in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Rizzo's office located?

    Dr. Patricia Rizzo's Primary Practice

    8081 Innovation Park Dr

    Fairfax, VA 22031

    (571) 472-4724

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    Dr. Patricia Rizzo's Practice 2

    1800 N Beauregard St

    Alexandria, VA 22311

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    Dr. Patricia Rizzo's Practice 3

    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr

    Fairfax, VA 22033

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

    Dr. Rizzo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881602027.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rizzo?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Rizzo's specialty?

    Dr. Rizzo is a Medical Oncologist near Fairfax, VA. 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. Rizzo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Patricia Rizzo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rizzo is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical Campus 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 Medical Oncologist?

    Explore Medical Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Patricia Rizzo accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Rizzo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patricia Rizzo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (571) 472-4724 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patricia Rizzo?

    Please contact Dr. Rizzo's office at (571) 472-4724 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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