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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kishan, Radiation Oncologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Amar Kishan, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kishan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kishan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kishan’s office at (310) 825-9771.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kishan?
Dr. Amar Kishan, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist 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. Kishan empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bladder Cancer, Genitourinary Cancer, Prostate Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Kishan is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Kishan speak?
Dr. Kishan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kishan typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Kishan 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. Kishan. 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:
- History of prostate cancer
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Past prostate cancer
- Prostate cancer survivor
- Previous prostatic malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8546: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer in Pelvic Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Pelvic Lymph Nodes
- Pelvic Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Pelvis
ICD-10 Codes:
- C775: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of intrapelvic lymph nodes
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Kishan typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Amar Kishan may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Kishan's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kishan accept my insurance?
Dr. Kishan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 825-9771 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kishan accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Kishan in Los Angeles, 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kishan's office located?
What is Dr. Kishan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kishan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871869339.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kishan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kishan
What is Dr. Amar Kishan's specialty?
Dr. Kishan is a Radiation Oncologist near Los Angeles, 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. Amar Kishan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kishan is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla 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
When to see a Radiation Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amar Kishan accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Amar Kishan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amar Kishan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kishan's office at (310) 825-9771 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amar Kishan?
Please contact Dr. Kishan's office at (310) 825-9771 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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