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33 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Kurohara, Radiation Oncologist in Whittier, CA?
Dr. William Kurohara, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Kurohara graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology. Dr. Kurohara is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kurohara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kurohara’s office at (562) 696-5964.
Where did Dr. Kurohara go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Radiation Oncology
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
What languages does Dr. Kurohara speak?
Dr. Kurohara and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kurohara typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kurohara 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. Kurohara. 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:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
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:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kurohara typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kurohara 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. Kurohara. 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:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Kurohara accept my insurance?
Dr. Kurohara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 696-5964 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kurohara accept in Whittier, CA?
Dr. Kurohara in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
PIH Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kurohara's office located?
Dr. William Kurohara's Primary Practice
12393 Washington Blvd
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 696-5964
What is Dr. Kurohara's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kurohara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073665618.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kurohara?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kurohara
What is Dr. William Kurohara's specialty?
Dr. Kurohara is a Radiation Oncologist near Whittier, 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. William Kurohara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kurohara is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Whittier 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 William Kurohara accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?
Yes, Dr. William Kurohara is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Kurohara offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kurohara's office at (562) 696-5964 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Kurohara?
Please contact Dr. Kurohara's office at (562) 696-5964 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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