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Who is Dr. Charo, Gynecologic Oncologist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Lindsey Charo, MD is a Gynecologic Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Charo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Charo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Charo’s office at (858) 455-5524.
What languages does Dr. Charo speak?
Dr. Charo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Charo treat?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, Dr. Charo 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. Charo. 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:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
- Malignant Uterine Tumor
- Uterine Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Uterus
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
- C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified
Also known as:
- Ovarian Cancer
- Ovarian Epithelial, Fallopian Tube, and Primary Peritoneal Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Cancer of the ovary
- Ovarian carcinoma
- Female reproductive cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C569: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified ovary
- C563: Malignant neoplasm of bilateral ovaries
- C561: Malignant neoplasm of right ovary
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Other Female Genital and Menstrual Condition
- Noninflammatory Disorder of Ovary, Fallopian Tube, and Broad Ligament
- Menstruation
- Vaginal Disease
- Vulvar Disorder
- Ovarian Disorder
- Specific Gynecological Conditions
- Menstrual Cycle Problems
- Ovarian and Tubal Problems
- Broad Ligament Conditions
ICD-10 Codes:
- N9489: Other specified conditions associated with female genital organs and menstrual cycle
- N838: Other noninflammatory disorders of ovary, fallopian tube and broad ligament
Also known as:
- Early Vulvar Cancer
- Vulvar Cancer
- Carcinoma in situ of vulva
- Precancerous vulvar cells
- Non-invasive vulvar cancer
- Stage 0 vulvar cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- D071: Carcinoma in situ of vulva
- C519: Malignant neoplasm of vulva, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
Also known as:
- Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Other Uterine Disorder
- Uterine Disease
- EIN
- Precancerous Uterine Cells
- Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia
- Non-inflammatory Uterine Conditions
- Uterine Problems
- Uterine Health Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- N8502: Endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia [EIN]
- N858: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus
Also known as:
- Blocked Ureter
- Ureteral Disorder
- Ureteral Stricture
- Narrowed Ureter
- Ureter Obstruction
ICD-10 Codes:
- N135: Crossing vessel and stricture of ureter without hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Vascular Access Device Management
- Vascular Access Care
- Port Management
- Catheter Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device
Also known as:
- Other Abdominal or Pelvic Mass
- Unspecified Abdominal Lump
- Pelvic Swelling
- Internal Abdominal Mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1909: Other intra-abdominal and pelvic swelling, mass and lump
Also known as:
- Uterine Fibroids
- Leiomyoma
- Fibromyoma
- Myoma
- Uterine growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D259: Leiomyoma of uterus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated CA 125 Level
- CA-125 Blood Test (Ovarian Cancer)
- High Cancer Antigen 125
- Abnormal CA 125 Test
- Increased CA 125
ICD-10 Codes:
- R971: Elevated cancer antigen 125 [CA 125]
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Charo perform as a Gynecologic Oncologist?
As a Gynecologic Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lindsey Charo may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Charo's office.
Does Dr. Charo accept my insurance?
Dr. Charo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 455-5524 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Charo accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Charo in San Diego, 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
Contra Costa
Health Partners Plans
Medicare
Molina
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Charo's office located?
Dr. Lindsey Charo's Primary Practice
5030 Camino de la Siesta Ste 204
San Diego, CA 92108
(858) 455-5524
What is Dr. Charo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Charo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316202849.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Charo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Charo
What is Dr. Lindsey Charo's specialty?
Dr. Charo is a Gynecologic Oncologist near San Diego, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist specializing in gynecologic oncology provides consultation and comprehensive management for patients with gynecologic cancer. This includes performing diagnostic and therapeutic procedures essential for the total care of patients with gynecologic cancer and addressing any resulting complications. Contact Dr. Charo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lindsey Charo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Charo is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Lindsey Charo accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lindsey Charo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lindsey Charo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Charo's office at (858) 455-5524 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lindsey Charo?
Please contact Dr. Charo's office at (858) 455-5524 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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