Dr. Samantha Kubaska, MD
Laguna Hills, CA
25 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Kubaska, Diagnostic Radiologist in Laguna Hills, CA?
Dr. Samantha Kubaska, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Kubaska completed her residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kubaska is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kubaska’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kubaska’s office at (949) 452-7200.
Where did Dr. Kubaska go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology Albany Med Ctr Hosp, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Kubaska board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. Samantha Kubaska, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Kubaska speak?
Dr. Kubaska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kubaska typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kubaska 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. Kubaska. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Unclear Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
ICD-10 Codes:
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Other Breast Symptoms
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
- Unspecified Breast Issues
- General Breast Problems
- Breast Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
- N6459: Other signs and symptoms in breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kubaska typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kubaska 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. Kubaska. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- MRI-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
- Magnetic Resonance Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy with MRI
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
- 19085: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including magnetic resonance guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
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:
- Breast Cyst Aspiration
- Breast Cyst Drainage
- Puncture of Breast Cyst
CPT Codes:
- 19000: Puncture aspiration of cyst of breast;
Also known as:
- Soft Tissue Marker Placement
- Localization device insertion
- Percutaneous tissue marking
- Biopsy site marker placement
- Radioactive seed placement
CPT Codes:
- 10035: Placement of soft tissue localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous, including imaging guidance; first lesion
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)
Does Dr. Kubaska accept my insurance?
Dr. Kubaska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 452-7200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kubaska accept in Laguna Hills, CA?
Dr. Kubaska in Laguna Hills, 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
Monarch HealthCare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kubaska's office located?
Dr. Samantha Kubaska's Primary Practice
24401 Health Center Dr Ste 200
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
(949) 452-7200
What is Dr. Kubaska's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kubaska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235174111.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kubaska?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kubaska
What is Dr. Samantha Kubaska's specialty?
Dr. Kubaska is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Laguna Hills, CA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Samantha Kubaska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kubaska is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Saddleback Medical Center, 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 Samantha Kubaska accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?
Yes, Dr. Samantha Kubaska is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samantha Kubaska offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kubaska's office at (949) 452-7200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samantha Kubaska?
Please contact Dr. Kubaska's office at (949) 452-7200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samantha Kubaska have?
Dr. Samantha Kubaska is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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