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Dr. Nancy Forcier, MD

Dr. Nancy Forcier, MD

San Diego, CA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Forcier, Diagnostic Radiologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Nancy Forcier, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Forcier graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology. She is a member of the Radiological Society of North America and Society of Breast Imaging. Dr. Forcier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Forcier’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Forcier’s office at (858) 554-2626.

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

    • Fellowship: University of California, San Diego, Radiology-Breast Imaging

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Sinai-Grace Hosp/Sinai Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology | University of California, San Diego | Sinai Hospital of Detroit | UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Forcier board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Forcier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Radiology since 1993

    What languages does Dr. Forcier speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Forcier treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Forcier 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. Forcier. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
    • Lump in Upper Outer Left Breast
    • Lump in Left Breast
    • Breast Lump in Right Breast Overlapping Quadrants
    • Lump in Upper Inner Left Breast
    • Lump in Right Breast
    • Lump in Left Breast (Multiple Areas)
    • Lump in Upper Inner Right Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Lump in right breast upper outer
    • Right breast mass upper outer
    • Palpable mass right upper outer breast
    • Mass in upper outer left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper outer
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lesion
    • Left breast nodule
    • Lump in right breast multiple areas
    • Right breast mass overlapping
    • Palpable mass right breast
    • Mass in upper inner left breast
    • Nodule in left breast upper inner
    • Right breast mass
    • Right breast lesion
    • Right breast nodule
    • Mass in left breast multiple quadrants
    • Left breast lump overlapping areas
    • Nodule in left breast widespread
    • Mass in upper inner right breast
    • Nodule in right breast upper inner

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6321: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper outer quadrant
    • N6320: Unspecified lump in the left breast, unspecified quadrant
    • N6315: Unspecified lump in the right breast, overlapping quadrants
    • N6322: Unspecified lump in the left breast, upper inner quadrant
    • N6310: Unspecified lump in the right breast, unspecified quadrant
    • N6325: Unspecified lump in the left breast, overlapping quadrants
    • N6312: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper inner quadrant

    Also known as:

    • Breast Pain
    • Other Breast Symptoms
    • Breast Disease
    • Mastalgia
    • Tender Breasts
    • Sore Breasts
    • Unspecified Breast Issues
    • General Breast Problems
    • Breast Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N644: Mastodynia
    • N6459: Other signs and symptoms in breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cyst
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast lump (cystic)
    • Fluid-filled breast sac

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6001: Solitary cyst of right breast
    • N6002: Solitary cyst of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Calcium Spots on Mammogram
    • Mammography
    • Breast calcifications
    • Mammogram calcifications
    • Calcium deposits in breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant History
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Had Breast Implants
    • Silicone Implants
    • Saline Implants

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9882: Breast implant status

    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:

    • Heterogeneous Density in Both Breasts on Mammogram
    • Dense Breasts (Bilateral)
    • Unevenly Dense Breasts
    • Mammographic Heterogeneous Bilateral Breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92333: Mammographic heterogeneous density, bilateral breasts

    Also known as:

    • Dense Breasts
    • Fibroglandular breast tissue
    • Dense breast tissue
    • High breast density

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R92323: Mammographic fibroglandular density, bilateral breasts

    Which procedures does Dr. Forcier perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nancy Forcier may include:

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

    Does Dr. Forcier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Forcier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 554-2626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Forcier accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Forcier in San Diego, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Forcier's office located?

    Dr. Nancy Forcier's Primary Practice

    16950 Via Tazon

    San Diego, CA 92127

    (858) 554-2626

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    Dr. Nancy Forcier's Practice 2

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

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    Dr. Nancy Forcier's Practice 3

    330 Lewis St

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (800) 926-8273

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Radiological Society of North America

    Member

    Society of Breast Imaging

    Member

    Awards

    Dr. Margaret Hatfield Scholarship for Women in Medicine

    Health Professions Scholarship

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

    Dr. Forcier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497721724.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Forcier?

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

    What is Dr. Nancy Forcier's specialty?

    Dr. Forcier is a Diagnostic Radiologist near San Diego, CA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Forcier to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nancy Forcier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Forcier is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego 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

    Where can I learn more about Diagnostic Radiologist?

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    Is Nancy Forcier accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Nancy Forcier is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nancy Forcier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Forcier's office at (858) 554-2626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nancy Forcier?

    Please contact Dr. Forcier's office at (858) 554-2626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nancy Forcier have?

    Dr. Nancy Forcier is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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