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Who is Dr. Yashar, Radiation Oncologist in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Catheryn Yashar, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in La Jolla, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Yashar graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL. Dr. Yashar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yashar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yashar’s office at (858) 822-6055.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Yashar?
Dr. Catheryn Yashar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Yashar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brachytherapy, Breast Cancer, Gynecologic Cancers, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Jolla/CA community, Dr. Yashar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Yashar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL | University of Louisville, Louisville, Ky | University of Michigan, Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI | Chief of Gynecologic and Breast Radiation Services, Radiation Oncology | Professor of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences
Is Dr. Yashar board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Catheryn Yashar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Yashar speak?
Dr. Yashar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Yashar treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Yashar 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. Yashar. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- 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:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
What procedures does Dr. Yashar perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Yashar 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. Yashar. 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:
- Breast Radiation Catheter Placement
- Radiation Therapy
- Breast Brachytherapy Catheter
- Interstitial Radiation Catheter
- Breast Cancer Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 19296: Placement of radiotherapy afterloading expandable catheter (single or multichannel) into the breast for interstitial radioelement application following partial mastectomy, includes imaging guidance; on date separate from partial mastectomy
Does Dr. Yashar accept my insurance?
Dr. Yashar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 822-6055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yashar accept in La Jolla, CA?
Dr. Yashar in La Jolla, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Health Plan
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Hackensack Meridian Health
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
SGS North America Inc
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Where is Dr. Yashar's office located?
Dr. Catheryn Yashar's Primary Practice
3855 Health Sciences Dr # 843
La Jolla, CA 92093
(858) 822-6055
What is Dr. Yashar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yashar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619049129.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yashar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yashar
What is Dr. Catheryn Yashar's specialty?
Dr. Yashar is a Radiation Oncologist near La Jolla, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Yashar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Catheryn Yashar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yashar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UC San Diego Medical 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
Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?
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Is Catheryn Yashar accepting new patients in La Jolla, CA?
Yes, Dr. Catheryn Yashar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catheryn Yashar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yashar's office at (858) 822-6055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catheryn Yashar?
Please contact Dr. Yashar's office at (858) 822-6055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Catheryn Yashar have?
Dr. Catheryn Yashar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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