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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yanagawa, Thoracic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Jane Yanagawa, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Yanagawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yanagawa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yanagawa’s office at (310) 794-7333.
Is Dr. Yanagawa board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Jane Yanagawa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yanagawa speak?
Dr. Yanagawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Yanagawa typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Yanagawa 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. Yanagawa. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Stomach Carcinoma
- Cardia Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C160: Malignant neoplasm of cardia
Also known as:
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophagus Cancer
- Esophageal Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Yanagawa typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Yanagawa 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. Yanagawa. 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:
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy with Cell Washing
- Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Fluoroscopy
- Lung Scope with Cell Sample
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
- Flexible Bronchoscopy with Fluoroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 31622: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; diagnostic, with cell washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Thoracoscopic Lung Lobe Removal
- Minimally Invasive Lung Nodule Removal
- VATS Lobectomy
- Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery
- Lung Lobe Resection (Thoracoscopic)
- Thoracoscopic Wedge Resection
- VATS Lung Biopsy/Removal
- Lung Mass Removal (Thoracoscopic)
CPT Codes:
- 32663: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with lobectomy (single lobe)
- 32666: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (eg, mass, nodule), initial unilateral
Also known as:
- Thoracoscopy with Lymph Node Removal
- VATS Lymphadenectomy
- Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection
- Thoracic Lymph Node Biopsy
- Minimally Invasive Chest Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 32674: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Surgical Thoracoscopy with Lung Segment Removal
- VATS Segmentectomy
- Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
- Lung Segment Resection via Thoracoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 32669: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with removal of a single lung segment (segmentectomy)
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Thoracic Duct Repair
- Thoracic Duct Ligation
- Chyle Leak Repair Surgery
- Chest Lymph Duct Surgery
- Thoracic Duct Closure
CPT Codes:
- 38381: Suture and/or ligation of thoracic duct; thoracic approach
Does Dr. Yanagawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Yanagawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-7333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yanagawa accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Yanagawa 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 Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yanagawa's office located?
Dr. Jane Yanagawa's Primary Practice
200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste B265
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 794-7333
What is Dr. Yanagawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yanagawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205085065.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yanagawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yanagawa
What is Dr. Jane Yanagawa's specialty?
Dr. Yanagawa is a Thoracic Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Jane Yanagawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yanagawa 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 Jane Yanagawa accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jane Yanagawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jane Yanagawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yanagawa's office at (310) 794-7333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jane Yanagawa?
Please contact Dr. Yanagawa's office at (310) 794-7333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jane Yanagawa have?
Dr. Jane Yanagawa is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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