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Dr. James Recabaren, MD

Dr. James Recabaren, MD

Pasadena, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Recabaren, Surgeon in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. James Recabaren, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Recabaren graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, General Surgery; Creighton Univ Affil Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Recabaren is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Recabaren’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Recabaren’s office at (626) 449-4859.

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

    • Residency: Mem Sloan-Kettering Cancer Ctr, General Surgery; Creighton Univ Affil Hosp, General Surgery | Creighton University Program

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Recabaren board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Recabaren, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Recabaren speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Recabaren treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Recabaren 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. Recabaren. 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:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
    • Melanoma of the Trunk
    • Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
    • Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
    • Melanoma
    • Left Arm Melanoma
    • Left Shoulder Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Left Arm
    • Left Upper Limb Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Body
    • Skin Cancer on Torso
    • Scalp Melanoma
    • Neck Melanoma
    • Skin Cancer of Scalp
    • Skin Cancer of Neck
    • Left Leg Melanoma
    • Left Hip Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
    • C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
    • C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
    • C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip

    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

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Lump
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast mass
    • Breast fibroadenoma
    • Benign breast disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D241: Benign neoplasm of right breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Neck Lump or Swelling
    • Neck Mass
    • Bump on Neck
    • Neck Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
    • Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
    • Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes

    Also known as:

    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp SCC
    • Neck SCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4442: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck

    Which procedures does Dr. Recabaren perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Recabaren may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Recabaren's office.

    Does Dr. Recabaren accept my insurance?

    Dr. Recabaren accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 449-4859 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Recabaren accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Recabaren in Pasadena, 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

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Alliance Plan (HAP)

    • Humana

    • OptumRx

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Recabaren's office located?

    Dr. James Recabaren's Primary Practice

    1044 S Fair Oaks Ave # 101

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (626) 449-4859

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    Dr. James Recabaren's Practice 2

    1510 San Pablo St Ste 514

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    Dr. James Recabaren's Practice 3

    50 Bellefontaine St Ste 404

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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

    Dr. Recabaren's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851320063.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Recabaren?

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

    What is Dr. James Recabaren's specialty?

    Dr. Recabaren is a Surgeon near Pasadena, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Recabaren to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Recabaren affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Recabaren is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca) which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 James Recabaren accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Recabaren is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Recabaren offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Recabaren's office at (626) 449-4859 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Recabaren?

    Please contact Dr. Recabaren's office at (626) 449-4859 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Recabaren have?

    Dr. James Recabaren is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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