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Dr. Karen Yun, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Yun, Medical Oncologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Karen Yun, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Yun is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yun’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yun’s office at (619) 543-6222.

    What languages does Dr. Yun speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Yun treat?

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

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Oral Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
    • Pharyngeal Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil
    • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Nasopharynx

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Lung and Bronchus Cancer
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Cancer
    • Lung Cancer
    • Past lung cancer
    • Previous bronchial malignancy
    • History of lung tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85118: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm of bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Yun perform?

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

    • Flexible Endoscopic Swallowing Evaluation (FEES)
    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Endoscopy
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • FEES Test
    • Swallowing Endoscopy
    • Video Swallowing Study
    • Dysphagia Endoscopy
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92612: Flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing by cine or video recording;
    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    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. Yun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Yun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-6222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Yun 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scripps Health

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Yun's office located?

    Dr. Karen Yun's Primary Practice

    200 W Arbor Dr

    San Diego, CA 92103

    (619) 543-6222

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    Dr. Karen Yun's Practice 2

    3855 Health Sciences Dr

    La Jolla, CA 92093

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

    Dr. Yun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720519234.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yun?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Yun's specialty?

    Dr. Yun is a Medical Oncologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Yun to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Yun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Yun is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center 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 Karen Yun accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Yun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Yun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Yun's office at (619) 543-6222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Yun?

    Please contact Dr. Yun's office at (619) 543-6222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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