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Dr. Hyunseok Kang, MD

Palo Alto, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kang, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Hyunseok Kang, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kang is fluent in English, Japanese, and Korean, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kang’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kang’s office at (650) 498-6000.

    What languages does Dr. Kang speak?

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

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Korean

    What conditions does Dr. Kang treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kang 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. Kang. 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:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Nasopharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Laryngeal Cancer
    • Voice Box Cancer
    • Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C119: Malignant neoplasm of nasopharynx, unspecified
    • C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
    • C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Mouth Malignancy
    • Oral Carcinoma
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head and Neck Cancer
    • Head Cancer
    • Neck Cancer
    • Facial Cancer
    • Malignant Head and Neck Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    • SCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4492: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Primary Cancer (Unspecified Site)
    • Cancer
    • Malignant tumor
    • Neoplasm
    • Cancer of unknown primary

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C801: Malignant (primary) neoplasm, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Kang perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kang 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. Kang. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Kang accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kang accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 498-6000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kang accept in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Kang in Palo Alto, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alameda Alliance

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Kang's office located?

    Dr. Hyunseok Kang's Primary Practice

    875 Blake Wilbur Dr

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

    (650) 498-6000

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    Dr. Hyunseok Kang's Practice 2

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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    Dr. Hyunseok Kang's Practice 3

    300 Pasteur Dr

    Stanford, CA 94305

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

    Dr. Kang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316108509.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kang?

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

    What is Dr. Hyunseok Kang's specialty?

    Dr. Kang is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Palo Alto, CA. 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. Kang to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hyunseok Kang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kang is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus, Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, UC Davis Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Stanford Health Care - ValleyCare 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

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    Is Hyunseok Kang accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hyunseok Kang is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hyunseok Kang offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (650) 498-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hyunseok Kang?

    Please contact Dr. Kang's office at (650) 498-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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