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Dr. Kathleen Legarza, MD

Truckee, CA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Legarza, Radiation Oncologist in Truckee, CA?

    Dr. Kathleen Legarza, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Truckee, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Legarza completed her residency at California Pacific Medical Center. Dr. Legarza is fluent in English, Afrikaans, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Legarza’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Legarza’s office at (775) 770-7410.

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

    • Residency: California Pacific Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Nevada Reno

    Is Dr. Legarza board certified in Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Legarza, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Legarza speak?

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

    • Afrikaans

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Legarza treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Legarza 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. Legarza. 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:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    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:

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Lower-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Lower-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Right female breast cancer upper-outer
    • Upper-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • Right female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Right female breast cancer lower-inner
    • Lower-inner right female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-inner right female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer lower-inner
    • Lower-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-inner left female breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
    • C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
    • C50311: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of right female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
    • C50312: Malignant neoplasm of lower-inner quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Throat Cancer
    • Tonsil Cancer
    • Oropharyngeal Cancer
    • Malignant Neoplasm of Tonsil

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C099: Malignant neoplasm of tonsil, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Oral Cancer
    • Mouth Cancer
    • Tongue Cancer
    • Oral Cavity Cancer
    • Tongue Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C01: Malignant neoplasm of base of tongue

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Legarza perform as a Radiation Oncologist?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kathleen Legarza may include:

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

    Does Dr. Legarza accept my insurance?

    Dr. Legarza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 770-7410 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Legarza accept in Truckee, CA?

    Dr. Legarza in Truckee, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Legarza's office located?

    Dr. Kathleen Legarza's Primary Practice

    10833 Donner Pass Rd Ste 201

    Truckee, CA 96161

    (775) 770-7410

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    Dr. Kathleen Legarza's Practice 2

    10121 Pine Ave

    Truckee, CA 96161

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    Dr. Kathleen Legarza's Practice 3

    10051 Lake Ave Ste 3

    Truckee, CA 96161

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

    Dr. Legarza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841298379.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Legarza?

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

    What is Dr. Kathleen Legarza's specialty?

    Dr. Legarza is a Radiation Oncologist near Truckee, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Legarza to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kathleen Legarza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Legarza is affiliated with Tahoe Forest Hospital 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 Kathleen Legarza accepting new patients in Truckee, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kathleen Legarza is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kathleen Legarza offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Legarza's office at (775) 770-7410 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kathleen Legarza?

    Please contact Dr. Legarza's office at (775) 770-7410 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kathleen Legarza have?

    Dr. Kathleen Legarza is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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