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Who is Dr. Yushak, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Melinda Yushak, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yushak is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yushak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yushak’s office.
Is Dr. Yushak board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Yushak, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Yushak speak?
Dr. Yushak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Yushak treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Yushak 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. Yushak. 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:
- Melanoma
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of Leg or Hip
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Right Leg or Hip
- Malignant Melanoma
- Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
- Cutaneous Melanoma
- Black Skin Cancer
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Lower Limb Melanoma
- Leg Skin Cancer
- Hip Skin Cancer
- Melanoma on Leg
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Right Leg Melanoma
- Right Hip Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Right Leg
- Right Lower Limb Melanoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4370: Malignant melanoma of unspecified lower limb, including hip
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4371: Malignant melanoma of right lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Uveal Melanoma
- Eye Cancer
- Intraocular (Uveal) Melanoma Treatment (PDQ)
- Choroidal Melanoma
- Intraocular Melanoma
- Cancer of the Choroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- C6931: Malignant neoplasm of right choroid
- C6932: Malignant neoplasm of left choroid
- C6930: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified choroid
Also known as:
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma
- Skin Cancer
- Merkel Cell Carcinoma Treatment (PDQ®)
- MCC
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Skin
- Aggressive Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4A9: Merkel cell carcinoma, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer in Lymph Nodes
- Secondary Brain Cancer
- Cancer
- Brain Tumor
- Lymph Node Metastasis
- Metastatic Lymph Node Cancer
- Secondary Lymphoma
- Metastatic brain cancer
- Brain metastases
- Cancer spread to brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- C779: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph node, unspecified
- C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
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:
- Clinical Research Control Examination
- Clinical Trials
- Research Study Checkup
- Clinical Trial Participant Exam
- Control Group Medical Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z006: Encounter for examination for normal comparison and control in clinical research program
Also known as:
- Cancer Spread to Liver and Bile Duct
- Liver Cancer
- Metastatic Liver Cancer
- Secondary Liver Tumor
- Liver Metastasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C787: Secondary malignant neoplasm of liver and intrahepatic bile duct
Which procedures does Dr. Yushak perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melinda Yushak may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yushak's office.
Does Dr. Yushak accept my insurance?
Dr. Yushak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yushak accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Yushak in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Georgia
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Yushak's office located?
Dr. Melinda Yushak's Practice 2
550 Peachtree St NE Fl 8
Atlanta, GA 30308
(404) 778-1900
What is Dr. Yushak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yushak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265669600.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yushak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yushak
What is Dr. Melinda Yushak's specialty?
Dr. Yushak is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Atlanta, GA. 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. Yushak to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melinda Yushak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yushak is affiliated with Emory University Hospital Midtown which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
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Is Melinda Yushak accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Melinda Yushak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melinda Yushak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yushak's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melinda Yushak?
Please contact Dr. Yushak's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melinda Yushak have?
Dr. Melinda Yushak is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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