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Dr. Jane Yanagawa, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

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 Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare 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 Dr. Yanagawa 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Right lower lobe lung cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Left lower lobe lung cancer
    • Right lung cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3432: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of 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:

    • Esophageal Cancer
    • Esophagus Cancer
    • Esophageal Carcinoma
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
    • Gullet Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C159: Malignant neoplasm of esophagus, unspecified
    • C155: Malignant neoplasm of lower third of esophagus

    Also known as:

    • Stomach Cancer
    • Gastric Cancer
    • Stomach Carcinoma
    • Cardia Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C160: Malignant neoplasm of cardia

    Also known as:

    • Other Mediastinum Disorder
    • Various mediastinal diseases
    • Unspecified chest cavity problems
    • Other conditions of the mediastinum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9859: Other diseases of mediastinum, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Carcinoid Tumor
    • Carcinoid Tumor
    • Bronchial Carcinoid
    • Pulmonary Carcinoid
    • Lung NET

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7A090: Malignant carcinoid tumor of the bronchus and lung

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Bone Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Primary Bone Cancer
    • Malignant Bone Tumor
    • Bone Sarcoma
    • Osteosarcoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    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:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does Dr. Yanagawa 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.

    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:

    • Thoracoscopy with Lymph Node Removal
    • Thymus Gland Removal (Thoracoscopic)
    • VATS Lymphadenectomy
    • Mediastinal Lymph Node Dissection
    • Thoracic Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Minimally Invasive Chest Surgery
    • Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Thymus Surgery
    • Thymus Resection

    CPT Codes:

    • 32674: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with mediastinal and regional lymphadenectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 32673: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with resection of thymus, unilateral or bilateral

    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:

    • Surgical Thoracoscopy with Lung Segment Removal
    • Minimally Invasive Lung Mass Removal
    • VATS Segmentectomy
    • Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Segmentectomy
    • Lung Segment Resection via Thoracoscopy
    • VATS Wedge Resection
    • Thoracoscopic Lung Nodule Removal
    • Keyhole Lung Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 32669: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with removal of a single lung segment (segmentectomy)
    • 32667: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with therapeutic wedge resection (eg, mass or nodule), each additional resection, ipsilateral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • FirstMerit Corporation

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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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

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    Dr. Jane Yanagawa's Practice 2

    10833 Le Conte Ave # 64

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    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. 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. Contact Dr. Yanagawa to book an appointment today.

    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, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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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