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Who is Dr. Yajima, Medical Oncologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Melisa Yajima, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Yajima is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yajima’s office at (415) 885-3882.
What languages does Dr. Yajima speak?
Dr. Yajima and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does Dr. Yajima treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Yajima 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. Yajima. 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:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Yajima perform as a Medical Oncologist?
As a Medical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Melisa Yajima may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Yajima's office.
Does Dr. Yajima accept my insurance?
Dr. Yajima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-3882 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yajima accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Yajima in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Yajima's office located?
What is Dr. Yajima's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yajima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215236682.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yajima?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yajima
What is Dr. Melisa Yajima's specialty?
Dr. Yajima is a Medical Oncologist near San Francisco, 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. Yajima to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melisa Yajima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yajima is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Medical Oncologist?
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Is Melisa Yajima accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melisa Yajima is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melisa Yajima offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yajima's office at (415) 885-3882 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melisa Yajima?
Please contact Dr. Yajima's office at (415) 885-3882 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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