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Dr. Karen Sokolov, MD

Torrance, CA

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    Who is Dr. Sokolov, Radiation Oncologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Karen Sokolov, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sokolov graduated from University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Medicine. Dr. Sokolov is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sokolov’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sokolov’s office at (310) 750-1715.

    Where did Dr. Sokolov go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sokolov board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Sokolov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Sokolov speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Sokolov typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Sokolov 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. Sokolov. 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:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female 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 a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Sokolov typically perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Sokolov 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. Sokolov. 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:

    • Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device Insertion
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
    • Internal Radiation Apparatus
    • Vaginal Radiation Delivery
    • Uterine Tandem Placement
    • Vaginal Ovoids Insertion
    • Internal Radiation Therapy Device

    CPT Codes:

    • 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
    • 57155: Insertion of uterine tandem and/or vaginal ovoids for clinical brachytherapy

    Does Dr. Sokolov accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sokolov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 750-1715 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sokolov accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Sokolov in Torrance, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • H & R Block

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Not Specified

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Sokolov's office located?

    Dr. Karen Sokolov's Primary Practice

    5215 Torrance Blvd

    Torrance, CA 90503

    (310) 750-1715

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    Dr. Karen Sokolov's Practice 2

    1500 Duarte Rd

    Duarte, CA 91010

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    Dr. Karen Sokolov's Practice 3

    3531 Fashion Way

    Torrance, CA 90503

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

    Dr. Sokolov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932439080.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sokolov?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Sokolov's specialty?

    Dr. Sokolov is a Radiation Oncologist near Torrance, 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. Karen Sokolov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sokolov is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Dignity Health - Northridge Hospital 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

    When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Karen Sokolov accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Sokolov offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sokolov's office at (310) 750-1715 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Sokolov?

    Please contact Dr. Sokolov's office at (310) 750-1715 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Karen Sokolov have?

    Dr. Karen Sokolov is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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