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Who is Dr. Thropay, Radiation Oncologist in Montebello, CA?
Dr. John Thropay, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Montebello, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Thropay graduated from University of California and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Therapeutic Radiology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Thropay is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Thropay’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Thropay’s office at (323) 724-8780.
Where did Dr. Thropay go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Therapeutic Radiology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Nassau University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Thropay board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. John Thropay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Thropay speak?
Dr. Thropay and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Thropay typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Thropay 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. Thropay. 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 here.
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
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
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
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Thropay typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Thropay 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. Thropay. 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 here.
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
Also known as:
- Prostate Radiation Guidance Marker Placement
- Prostate fiducial marker insertion
- Radiation therapy guidance markers
- Prostate dosimeter placement
- Needle placement for prostate radiation
CPT Codes:
- 55876: Placement of interstitial device(s) for radiation therapy guidance (eg, fiducial markers, dosimeter), prostate (via needle, any approach), single or multiple
Also known as:
- Prostate Seed Implants (Brachytherapy)
- Prostate Brachytherapy
- Interstitial Radioelement Application
- Prostate Radiation Seed Placement
CPT Codes:
- 55875: Transperineal placement of needles or catheters into prostate for interstitial radioelement application, with or without cystoscopy
Also known as:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Placement of Needles for Pelvic Radiation Therapy
- Interstitial brachytherapy needle placement
- Pelvic organ radiation catheter insertion
- Genital brachytherapy preparation
CPT Codes:
- 55920: Placement of needles or catheters into pelvic organs and/or genitalia (except prostate) for subsequent interstitial radioelement application
Does Dr. Thropay accept my insurance?
Dr. Thropay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 724-8780 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Thropay accept in Montebello, CA?
Dr. Thropay in Montebello, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
Cigna
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medica
Oscar
Oxford Health Plans
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Where is Dr. Thropay's office located?
Dr. John Thropay's Primary Practice
120 W Beverly Blvd
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 724-8780
What is Dr. Thropay's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Thropay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427128073.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Thropay?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Thropay
What is Dr. John Thropay's specialty?
Dr. Thropay is a Radiation Oncologist near Montebello, 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. John Thropay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Thropay is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alhambra 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
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Is John Thropay accepting new patients in Montebello, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Thropay is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Thropay offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Thropay's office at (323) 724-8780 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Thropay?
Please contact Dr. Thropay's office at (323) 724-8780 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Thropay have?
Dr. John Thropay is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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