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Dr. David Sanford, MD

Dr. David Sanford, MD

Houston, TX

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sanford, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. David Sanford, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Sanford graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Medical Oncology; Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sanford is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sanford’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanford’s office at (713) 600-0900.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Medical Oncology; Scott & White Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

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

    Yes, Dr. David Sanford, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sanford speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sanford treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Sanford 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. Sanford. 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 Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Right female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • 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:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Polycythemia vera
    • Bone Marrow Disease
    • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms Treatment (PDQ)
    • PV
    • Primary polycythemia
    • Erythremia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D45: Polycythemia vera

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Embolism
    • Blood clot in lung
    • Lung embolism
    • PE

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

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

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. David Sanford may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sanford accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sanford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 600-0900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sanford accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Sanford in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Sanford's office located?

    Dr. David Sanford's Primary Practice

    2130 W Holcombe Blvd Fl 10

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 600-0900

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    Dr. David Sanford's Practice 2

    1920 Country Place Pkwy Ste 370

    Pearland, TX 77584

    (832) 333-1400

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

    Dr. Sanford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629039342.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanford?

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

    What is Dr. David Sanford's specialty?

    Dr. Sanford is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Houston, TX. 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. Sanford to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Sanford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Sanford is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

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    Is David Sanford accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. David Sanford is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Sanford offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanford's office at (713) 600-0900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Sanford?

    Please contact Dr. Sanford's office at (713) 600-0900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Sanford have?

    Dr. David Sanford is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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