Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rahn, Radiation Oncologist in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Douglas Rahn, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Chula Vista, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rahn graduated from University of Virginia Medical School. Dr. Rahn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rahn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rahn’s office at (619) 502-7730.
Where did Dr. Rahn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Virginia Medical School | Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego | UC San Diego, School of Medicine, San Diego | Radiation Oncologist | Assistant Professor of Radiation Medicine and Applied Sciences
What languages does Dr. Rahn speak?
Dr. Rahn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Rahn typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Rahn 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. Rahn. 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
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
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. Rahn typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Rahn 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. Rahn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rahn accept my insurance?
Dr. Rahn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 502-7730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rahn accept in Chula Vista, CA?
Dr. Rahn in Chula Vista, 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
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
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Where is Dr. Rahn's office located?
What is Dr. Rahn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rahn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609018340.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rahn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rahn
What is Dr. Douglas Rahn's specialty?
Dr. Rahn is a Radiation Oncologist near Chula Vista, 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. Douglas Rahn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rahn is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health, Sharp Chula Vista 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
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Rahn accepting new patients in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Rahn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Rahn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rahn's office at (619) 502-7730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Rahn?
Please contact Dr. Rahn's office at (619) 502-7730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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