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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Legarza typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Legarza typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Legarza 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
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
Allied Benefit Systems
Community Care Network
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
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. Kathleen Legarza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Legarza is affiliated with Tahoe Forest Hospital, Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center 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 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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