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Dr. Maria Dungo, MD

Los Alamitos, CA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dungo, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Maria Dungo, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Alamitos, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Dungo completed her residency at Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dungo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dungo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dungo’s office at (562) 598-9745.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Davis Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Dungo board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Dungo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dungo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

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

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

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast

    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. Dungo typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Dungo 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. Dungo. 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

    Does Dr. Dungo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dungo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 598-9745 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dungo accept in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Dr. Dungo in Los Alamitos, 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

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dungo's office located?

    Dr. Maria Dungo's Primary Practice

    3801 Katella Ave Ste 207

    Los Alamitos, CA 90720

    (562) 598-9745

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    Dr. Maria Dungo's Practice 2

    2801 Atlantic Ave

    Long Beach, CA 90806

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

    Dr. Dungo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235101874.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dungo?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Dungo's specialty?

    Dr. Dungo is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Los Alamitos, 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. Maria Dungo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dungo is affiliated with Aspen Valley Hospital, Adventist Health Columbia Gorge, Southwest Health System - Cortez, Uci 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

    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 Maria Dungo accepting new patients in Los Alamitos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Dungo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Dungo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dungo's office at (562) 598-9745 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Dungo?

    Please contact Dr. Dungo's office at (562) 598-9745 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Dungo have?

    Dr. Maria Dungo is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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