Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Garcia, Radiation Oncologist in Edinburg, TX?
Dr. Oscar Garcia, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Edinburg, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Garcia graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Garcia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Garcia’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia’s office at (956) 217-7050.
Where did Dr. Garcia go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Hosp-S Tx Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Regional Centers (South Central) Program
Medical School: University Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico | Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Garcia board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Garcia, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Garcia speak?
Dr. Garcia and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Garcia typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia. 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Garcia typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Garcia 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. Garcia. 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:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
- Uterine Tandem Placement
- Vaginal Ovoids Insertion
- Internal Radiation Therapy Device
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
- 57155: Insertion of uterine tandem and/or vaginal ovoids for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Garcia accept my insurance?
Dr. Garcia accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 217-7050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Garcia accept in Edinburg, TX?
Dr. Garcia in Edinburg, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Garcia's office located?
What is Dr. Garcia's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629044490.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia
What is Dr. Oscar Garcia's specialty?
Dr. Garcia is a Radiation Oncologist near Edinburg, TX.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Oscar Garcia affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Garcia is affiliated with Dhr Health 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
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Radiation Oncologist. 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 Oscar Garcia accepting new patients in Edinburg, TX?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Garcia is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Garcia offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (956) 217-7050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Garcia?
Please contact Dr. Garcia's office at (956) 217-7050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Garcia have?
Dr. Oscar Garcia is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
Other Radiation Oncologist Near Edinburg, TX
TH
Medical Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Terence Herman, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 2 additional practice locations.
Harlingen, TX
MH
Radiation Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Mark Harrison, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Harlingen, TX with 2 additional practice locations.
Harlingen, TX
RR
Radiation Oncologist
Accepting patientsDr. Ravichandran Ramakrishnan, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in McAllen, TX.
McAllen, TX