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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Taparra, Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Kekoa Taparra, MD, PHD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Taparra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taparra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taparra’s office at (608) 782-7300.
What languages does Dr. Taparra speak?
Dr. Taparra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Taparra typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Taparra 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. Taparra. 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:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Taparra typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Kekoa Taparra may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Taparra's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Taparra accept my insurance?
Dr. Taparra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 782-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taparra accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Taparra in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Taparra's office located?
Dr. Kekoa Taparra's Primary Practice
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400
Los Angeles, CA 90045
(608) 782-7300
What is Dr. Taparra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taparra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790304509.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taparra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taparra
What is Dr. Kekoa Taparra's specialty?
Dr. Taparra is a Radiation Oncologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Kekoa Taparra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Taparra is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center, Ucla Santa Monica 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 Kekoa Taparra accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Kekoa Taparra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kekoa Taparra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taparra's office at (608) 782-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kekoa Taparra?
Please contact Dr. Taparra's office at (608) 782-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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