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Who is Dr. Tait, Radiation Oncologist in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Lauren Tait, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tait is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tait’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tait’s office at (805) 925-2529.
What languages does Dr. Tait speak?
Dr. Tait and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Tait typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Tait 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. Tait. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Tait typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Lauren Tait may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Tait's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Tait accept my insurance?
Dr. Tait accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 925-2529 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tait accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Dr. Tait in San Luis Obispo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Tait's office located?
Dr. Lauren Tait's Primary Practice
1551 Bishop St Ste 110
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
(805) 925-2529
What hospitals are Dr. Tait affiliated with?
Dr. Tait has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Adventist Health Twin Cities,Templeton, CA
Adventist Health Twin Cities,Templeton, CA
Adventist Health Sierra Vista,San Luis Obispo, CA
Adventist Health Sierra Vista,San Luis Obispo, CA
Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center,San Luis Obispo, CA
Dignity Health - French Hospital Medical Center,San Luis Obispo, CA
What is Dr. Tait's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tait's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972821601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tait?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tait
What is Dr. Lauren Tait's specialty?
Dr. Tait is a Radiation Oncologist near San Luis Obispo, 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 Dr. Lauren Tait affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dr. Tait is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Adventist Health Twin Cities, Adventist Health Sierra Vista, Dignity Health - French 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 Dr. Lauren Tait accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lauren Tait is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lauren Tait offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tait's office at (805) 925-2529 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Lauren Tait?
Please contact Dr. Tait's office at (805) 925-2529 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Tait's office located?
Dr. Tait's offices are located in San Luis Obispo, CA, Templeton, CA, and Lompoc, CA.
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