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Dr. Janai Carr-Ascher, MD, PHD
Sacramento, CA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Carr-Ascher, Medical Oncologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Janai Carr-Ascher, MD, PHD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Carr-Ascher is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Carr-Ascher’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carr-Ascher’s office at (916) 734-5959.
What languages does Dr. Carr-Ascher speak?
Dr. Carr-Ascher and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Carr-Ascher treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Carr-Ascher 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. Carr-Ascher. 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:
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Soft Tissue Cancer of Left Lower Limb
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Malignant Soft Tissue Tumor
- Connective Tissue Cancer
- Soft Tissue Cancer
- Sarcoma of left leg
- Malignant soft tissue tumor of left leg
- Connective tissue cancer of left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- C499: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue, unspecified
- C4921: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of right lower limb, including hip
- C4912: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4922: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of left lower limb, including hip
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer (Other Specified Sites)
- Cancer
- Metastatic cancer
- Cancer spread to other organs
- Cancer metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7989: Secondary malignant neoplasm of other specified sites
Also known as:
- Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Primary Bone Cancer
- Malignant Bone Tumor
- Bone Sarcoma
- Osteosarcoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C419: Malignant neoplasm of bone and articular cartilage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kaposi Sarcoma
- KS
- Kaposi's Cancer', 'Kaposi's Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C469: Kaposi's sarcoma, unspecified
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Cancer of Head, Face, or Neck
- Cancer
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Head and Neck Sarcoma
- Facial Soft Tissue Cancer
- Neck Soft Tissue Tumor
- Head Soft Tissue Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C490: Malignant neoplasm of connective and soft tissue of head, face and neck
Also known as:
- Retroperitoneal Cancer
- Cancer
- Retroperitoneal Tumor
- Malignant Retroperitoneal Neoplasm
- Abdominal Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C480: Malignant neoplasm of retroperitoneum
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
What procedures does Dr. Carr-Ascher perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Carr-Ascher 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. Carr-Ascher. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Carr-Ascher accept my insurance?
Dr. Carr-Ascher accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-5959 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Carr-Ascher accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Carr-Ascher in Sacramento, 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
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Carr-Ascher's office located?
What is Dr. Carr-Ascher's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Carr-Ascher's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538401195.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carr-Ascher?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Carr-Ascher
What is Dr. Janai Carr-Ascher's specialty?
Dr. Carr-Ascher is a Medical Oncologist near Sacramento, CA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options. Contact Dr. Carr-Ascher to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Janai Carr-Ascher affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Carr-Ascher is affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional 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 Medical Oncologist?
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Is Janai Carr-Ascher accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Janai Carr-Ascher is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Janai Carr-Ascher offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Carr-Ascher's office at (916) 734-5959 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Janai Carr-Ascher?
Please contact Dr. Carr-Ascher's office at (916) 734-5959 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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