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Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD

La Jolla, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Frakes, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in La Jolla, CA?

    Dr. Laurie Frakes, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Frakes graduated from University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Frakes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Frakes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Frakes’s office at (760) 452-3340.

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

    • Medical School: University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Frakes speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Frakes treat?

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

    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • General Counseling Services
    • Personal Counseling
    • Life Coaching
    • Support Services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7189: Other specified counseling

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • B12 Anemia
    • Dietary B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D513: Other dietary vitamin B12 deficiency anemia

    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:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    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:

    • Other Forms of Osteoporosis
    • Osteoporosis
    • Secondary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M818: Other osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Frakes perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Laurie Frakes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Frakes' office.

    Does Dr. Frakes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Frakes 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. Frakes accept in La Jolla, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Scripps Health

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Frakes' office located?

    Dr. Laurie Frakes' Primary Practice

    9850 Genesee Ave Ste 560

    La Jolla, CA 92037

    (760) 452-3340

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    Dr. Laurie Frakes' Practice 2

    1441 Constitution Blvd

    Salinas, CA 93906

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    Dr. Laurie Frakes' Practice 3

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd

    San Diego, CA 92127

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

    Dr. Frakes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174595144.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Frakes?

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

    What is Dr. Laurie Frakes's specialty?

    Dr. Frakes is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near La Jolla, 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. Frakes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laurie Frakes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Frakes is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is Laurie Frakes accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laurie Frakes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurie Frakes offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Laurie Frakes?

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

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