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Dr. Karen Tye, MD

San Diego, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tye, Radiation Oncologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Karen Tye, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Tye is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tye’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tye’s office at (336) 713-3174.

    What languages does Dr. Tye speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tye treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Tye 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. Tye. 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:

    • 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:

    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • 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:

    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • 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:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Which procedures does Dr. Tye perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Tye may include:

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

    Does Dr. Tye accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tye accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (336) 713-3174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tye in San Diego, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • AgeWell

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tye's office located?

    Dr. Karen Tye's Primary Practice

    16918 Dove Canyon Rd Ste 103

    San Diego, CA 92127

    (336) 713-3174

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    Dr. Karen Tye's Practice 2

    1200 Garden View Rd Ste 210

    Encinitas, CA 92024

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    Dr. Karen Tye's Practice 3

    447 N El Camino Real

    Encinitas, CA 92024

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

    Dr. Tye's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225490147.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tye?

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

    What is Dr. Karen Tye's specialty?

    Dr. Tye is a Radiation Oncologist near San Diego, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Tye to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Karen Tye affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tye is affiliated with Jacobs Medical Center at UC San Diego Health, Tri-City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Riverside 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

    Where can I learn more about Radiation Oncologist?

    Explore Radiation Oncologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Karen Tye accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Karen Tye is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Karen Tye offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tye's office at (336) 713-3174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Karen Tye?

    Please contact Dr. Tye's office at (336) 713-3174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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