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Dr. Marisa Sandera, MD

San Antonio, TX

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    Who is Dr. Sandera, Medical Oncologist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Marisa Sandera, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sandera graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio. Dr. Sandera is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sandera’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sandera’s office at (210) 593-5700.

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

    • Medical School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    Is Dr. Sandera board certified in Medical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marisa Sandera, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Sandera speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Sandera treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Sandera 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. Sandera. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Anemia from Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Kidney Disease Anemia
    • Renal Anemia
    • Anemia of kidney failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D631: Anemia in chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
    • Breast Cancer
    • ER Negative Cancer
    • No Estrogen Receptors
    • Hormone Receptor Negative

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]

    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:

    • Hereditary Hemochromatosis
    • Hemochromatosis
    • Hereditary hemochromatosis
    • Genetic Iron Overload
    • Primary Hemochromatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E83110: Hereditary hemochromatosis

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Syndromes
    • Nutrient Malabsorption
    • Digestive Malabsorption
    • Malabsorption Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K909: Intestinal malabsorption, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
    • Liver Cancer
    • Metastatic Liver Cancer
    • Secondary Liver Tumor
    • Liver Metastasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct

    Also known as:

    • Adverse Reaction to Iron
    • Drug Reactions
    • Iron Side Effect
    • Iron Drug Reaction
    • Iron Intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T454X5D: Adverse effect of iron and its compounds, subsequent encounter

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Stomach Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C165: Malignant neoplasm of lesser curvature of stomach, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Sandera perform as a Medical Oncologist?

    As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Marisa Sandera may include:

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

    Does Dr. Sandera accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sandera accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 593-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sandera accept in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Sandera in San Antonio, 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sandera's office located?

    Dr. Marisa Sandera's Primary Practice

    155 E Sonterra Blvd Ste 200

    San Antonio, TX 78258

    (210) 593-5700

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    Dr. Marisa Sandera's Practice 2

    4383 Medical Dr

    San Antonio, TX 78229

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    Dr. Marisa Sandera's Practice 3

    134 Menger Spgs Ste 1120

    Boerne, TX 78006

    (210) 593-5700

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

    Dr. Sandera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508828971.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sandera?

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

    What is Dr. Marisa Sandera's specialty?

    Dr. Sandera is a Medical Oncologist near San Antonio, TX. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Sandera to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Marisa Sandera affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sandera is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

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    Is Marisa Sandera accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Marisa Sandera is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marisa Sandera offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sandera's office at (210) 593-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marisa Sandera?

    Please contact Dr. Sandera's office at (210) 593-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marisa Sandera have?

    Dr. Marisa Sandera is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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