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Dr. Jane Kakkis, MD
Fountain Valley, CA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Kakkis, Specialist in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Jane Kakkis, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Fountain Valley, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Kakkis graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed her residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Kakkis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kakkis’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kakkis’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kakkis?
Dr. Jane Kakkis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Kakkis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cancer, Breast Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fountain Valley, CA community, Dr. Kakkis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kakkis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kakkis board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jane Kakkis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Kakkis speak?
Dr. Kakkis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Kakkis typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kakkis 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. Kakkis. 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:
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- 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
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
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Family History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Family History
- Hereditary breast cancer risk
- Genetic predisposition to breast cancer
- Breast cancer in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z803: Family history of malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Kakkis typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Kakkis 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. Kakkis. 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:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Rearrangement
- Local Flap Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
- 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Trunk)
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Skin Repair Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 14001: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
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:
- 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:
- 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
Does Dr. Kakkis accept my insurance?
Dr. Kakkis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kakkis accept in Fountain Valley, CA?
Dr. Kakkis in Fountain Valley, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kakkis' office located?
What is Dr. Kakkis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kakkis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598715427.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kakkis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kakkis
What is Dr. Jane Kakkis's specialty?
Dr. Kakkis is a Specialist near Fountain Valley, CA.
Is this Dr. Jane Kakkis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kakkis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Jane Kakkis accepting new patients in Fountain Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jane Kakkis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jane Kakkis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kakkis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jane Kakkis?
Please contact Dr. Kakkis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jane Kakkis have?
Dr. Jane Kakkis is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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9900 Talbert Ave Ste 103
Fountain Valley, CA 92708