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Dr. Timothy Byun, MD

Orange, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Byun, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Timothy Byun, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Byun graduated from Rush and completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Byun is fluent in English, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Byun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Byun’s office at (714) 835-1800.

    Where did Dr. Byun go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: UC Irvine

    • Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Hematology/Oncology | University of California, Irvine Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Rush Med Coll of Rush University, Chicago Il | Rush

    Is Dr. Byun board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Byun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Byun speak?

    Dr. Byun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Byun typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Byun 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. Byun. 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:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Byun typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Byun 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. Byun. 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:

    • Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
    • Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
    • Subcutaneous port placement
    • Central line with port

    CPT Codes:

    • 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older

    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

    Also known as:

    • Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
    • Central Line Explant
    • Port-a-Cath Removal
    • Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
    • Tunneled Catheter Extraction

    CPT Codes:

    • 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion

    Also known as:

    • Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
    • Biopsy
    • Bone Marrow Tests
    • Bone Marrow Exam
    • Bone Marrow Sample Collection
    • Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Also known as:

    • Superficial Lymph Node Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Needle Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Cervical Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Inguinal Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 38505: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); by needle, superficial (eg, cervical, inguinal, axillary)

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Does Dr. Byun accept my insurance?

    Dr. Byun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 835-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Byun accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Byun in Orange, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Byun's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Byun's Primary Practice

    1010 W La Veta Ave Ste 200

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 835-1800

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    Dr. Timothy Byun's Practice 2

    4300 Rose Dr

    Yorba Linda, CA 92886

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    Dr. Timothy Byun's Practice 3

    100 E Valencia Mesa Dr Ste 105

    Fullerton, CA 92835

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

    Dr. Byun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871545012.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Byun?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Byun's specialty?

    Dr. Byun is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Orange, CA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Byun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Byun is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Uci Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Timothy Byun accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Byun is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Byun offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Byun's office at (714) 835-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Byun?

    Please contact Dr. Byun's office at (714) 835-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Byun have?

    Dr. Timothy Byun is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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