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Who is Dr. Ozao-Choy, Surgical Oncologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Ozao-Choy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ozao-Choy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ozao-Choy’s office at (310) 222-2701.
Is Dr. Ozao-Choy board certified as a Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Ozao-Choy speak?
Dr. Ozao-Choy and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Ozao-Choy typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Ozao-Choy 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. Ozao-Choy. 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
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Benign Breast Lump
- Benign Tumor
- Breast Disease
- Non-cancerous breast mass
- Breast fibroadenoma
- Benign breast disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Ozao-Choy typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Ozao-Choy 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. Ozao-Choy. 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:
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Superficial Lymph Node Excision
- Open Lymph Node Biopsy
- Lymph Gland Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
Does Dr. Ozao-Choy accept my insurance?
Dr. Ozao-Choy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 222-2701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ozao-Choy accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Ozao-Choy in Torrance, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
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Where is Dr. Ozao-Choy's office located?
Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy's Primary Practice
1000 W Carson St # 25
Torrance, CA 90502
(310) 222-2701
What is Dr. Ozao-Choy's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ozao-Choy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912165143.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ozao-Choy?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ozao-Choy
What is Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy's specialty?
Dr. Ozao-Choy is a Surgical Oncologist near Torrance, CA.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Ozao-Choy is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Harbor - Ucla Medical Center, Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center. 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 Junko Ozao-Choy accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ozao-Choy's office at (310) 222-2701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Junko Ozao-Choy?
Please contact Dr. Ozao-Choy's office at (310) 222-2701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy have?
Dr. Junko Ozao-Choy is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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