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Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg, MD

Berkeley, CA

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kwan-Feinberg, Surgeon in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Kwan-Feinberg is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kwan-Feinberg’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kwan-Feinberg’s office at (510) 204-8120.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kwan-Feinberg?

    Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kwan-Feinberg empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer & Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Berkeley, CA community, Dr. Kwan-Feinberg is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Kwan-Feinberg board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Kwan-Feinberg speak?

    Dr. Kwan-Feinberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Kwan-Feinberg typically treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kwan-Feinberg 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. Kwan-Feinberg. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Personal Health Risks
    • Other health risk factors
    • Specific personal risks
    • Individual health concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified

    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

    What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Kwan-Feinberg typically perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Kwan-Feinberg 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. Kwan-Feinberg. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast Marker Placement
    • Wire Localization Breast
    • Mammographic Guided Breast Localization

    CPT Codes:

    • 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Kwan-Feinberg accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kwan-Feinberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 204-8120 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kwan-Feinberg accept in Berkeley, CA?

    Dr. Kwan-Feinberg in Berkeley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Kwan-Feinberg's office located?

    Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg's Primary Practice

    2850 Telegraph Ave Ste 120

    Berkeley, CA 94705

    (510) 204-8120

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    Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg's Practice 2

    350 30th St Ste 411

    Oakland, CA 94609

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    Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg's Practice 3

    3687 Mt Diablo Blvd Ste 200

    Lafayette, CA 94549

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

    Dr. Kwan-Feinberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265640387.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kwan-Feinberg?

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

    What is Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg's specialty?

    Dr. Kwan-Feinberg is a Surgeon near Berkeley, CA.

    What does a Surgeon do?

    General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.

    Is this Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kwan-Feinberg is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, Eden Medical Center, Sutter Solano Medical Center, Sutter Delta Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, John Muir Health Walnut Creek 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

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    Is Rita Kwan-Feinberg accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kwan-Feinberg's office at (510) 204-8120 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rita Kwan-Feinberg?

    Please contact Dr. Kwan-Feinberg's office at (510) 204-8120 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg have?

    Dr. Rita Kwan-Feinberg is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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