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Who is Dr. Latif, Radiation Oncologist in Apple Valley, CA?
Dr. Shahid Latif, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Apple Valley, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Latif is fluent in English, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Latif’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Latif’s office at (760) 242-9999.
Where did Dr. Latif go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nishtar Medical College, Bahuddin Zakaria University
What languages does Dr. Latif speak?
Dr. Latif and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
Urdu
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Latif typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Latif 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. Latif. 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Latif typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Latif 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. Latif. 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:
- Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device Insertion
- Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
- Internal Radiation Apparatus
- Vaginal Radiation Delivery
- Uterine Tandem Placement
- Vaginal Ovoids Insertion
- Internal Radiation Therapy Device
CPT Codes:
- 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy
- 57155: Insertion of uterine tandem and/or vaginal ovoids for clinical brachytherapy
Does Dr. Latif accept my insurance?
Dr. Latif accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (760) 242-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Latif accept in Apple Valley, CA?
Dr. Latif in Apple Valley, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
AlphaCare
Centene Corporation
Inland Empire Health Plan
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
St. Joseph Health System (CA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Latif's office located?
Dr. Shahid Latif's Primary Practice
18280 Siskiyou Rd
Apple Valley, CA 92307
(760) 242-9999
What is Dr. Latif's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Latif's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629022553.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Latif?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Latif
What is Dr. Shahid Latif's specialty?
Dr. Latif is a Radiation Oncologist near Apple Valley, 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. Shahid Latif affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Latif is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Desert Valley Hospital, Providence St. Mary 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 Shahid Latif accepting new patients in Apple Valley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Shahid Latif is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shahid Latif offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Latif's office at (760) 242-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shahid Latif?
Please contact Dr. Latif's office at (760) 242-9999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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