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Dr. Alberto Bessudo, MD

Dr. Alberto Bessudo, MD

Murrieta, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bessudo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Alberto Bessudo, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bessudo graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine Sinai Samaritan Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bessudo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bessudo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bessudo’s office at (760) 452-3340.

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

    • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Internal Medicine Sinai Samaritan Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Barnes Hospital University Wash | Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati Program

    • Medical School: University Nacl Auto De Mexico, Fac De Med, Mexico Df, Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico,Ciudad Universitaria, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas | Ibn Sina National College Faculty of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bessudo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bessudo typically treat?

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

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Myelodysplastic Syndrome
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
    • Myelodysplastic Syndromes Treatment (PDQ®)
    • MDS
    • Preleukemia
    • Bone marrow failure disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D469: Myelodysplastic syndrome, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bessudo typically perform?

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

    • 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)

    Does Dr. Bessudo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bessudo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 452-3340 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bessudo accept in Murrieta, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Territories

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bessudo's office located?

    Dr. Alberto Bessudo's Primary Practice

    25405 Hancock Ave Ste 206

    Murrieta, CA 92562

    (760) 452-3340

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    Dr. Alberto Bessudo's Practice 2

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 560

    La Jolla, CA 92037

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    Dr. Alberto Bessudo's Practice 3

    477 N El Camino Real Ste D200

    Encinitas, CA 92024

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

    Dr. Bessudo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003888074.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bessudo?

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

    What is Dr. Alberto Bessudo's specialty?

    Dr. Bessudo is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Murrieta, CA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Alberto Bessudo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bessudo is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas, Tri-City Medical Center, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Palomar Medical Center Poway, Palomar Medical Center Escondido 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Alberto Bessudo accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alberto Bessudo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alberto Bessudo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bessudo's office at (760) 452-3340 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alberto Bessudo?

    Please contact Dr. Bessudo's office at (760) 452-3340 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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