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Dr. Lori Uyeno, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Uyeno, Surgical Oncologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Lori Uyeno, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Uyeno is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Uyeno’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Uyeno’s office at (858) 565-0104.

    Is Dr. Uyeno board certified in Surgical Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Uyeno, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Uyeno speak?

    Dr. Uyeno and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Uyeno treat?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Uyeno 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. Uyeno. 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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Central Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Right female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central right female breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer lower-inner
    • Lower-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
    • C50111: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of right female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Breast Disorder
    • Breast Disease
    • Various breast conditions
    • Miscellaneous breast ailments
    • Specific breast problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6489: Other specified disorders of breast

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes in Left Breast
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic changes left breast
    • Left mammary dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6092: Unspecified benign mammary dysplasia of left breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Uyeno perform as a Surgical Oncologist?

    As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lori Uyeno may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Uyeno's office.

    Does Dr. Uyeno accept my insurance?

    Dr. Uyeno accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 565-0104 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Uyeno accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Uyeno 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Sharp Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Uyeno's office located?

    Dr. Lori Uyeno's Primary Practice

    7910 Frost St Ste 250

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 565-0104

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    Dr. Lori Uyeno's Practice 2

    1500 Duarte Rd

    Duarte, CA 91010

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    Dr. Lori Uyeno's Practice 3

    2151 N Harbor Blvd Ste 2100

    Fullerton, CA 92835

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    What is Dr. Uyeno's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Uyeno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851515845.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Uyeno?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Uyeno

    What is Dr. Lori Uyeno's specialty?

    Dr. Uyeno is a Surgical Oncologist near San Diego, CA. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Uyeno to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lori Uyeno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Uyeno is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital 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 Lori Uyeno accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Lori Uyeno is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lori Uyeno offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Uyeno's office at (858) 565-0104 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lori Uyeno?

    Please contact Dr. Uyeno's office at (858) 565-0104 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lori Uyeno have?

    Dr. Lori Uyeno is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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