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Dr. Dechen Dolkar, MD

Fullerton, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dolkar, Radiation Oncologist in Fullerton, CA?

    Dr. Dechen Dolkar, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Fullerton, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Dolkar graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed her residency at UCLA Med Ctr/UCLA D Geffen School. Dr. Dolkar is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dolkar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dolkar’s office at (714) 446-5632.

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

    • Residency: UCLA Med Ctr/UCLA D Geffen School | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Dolkar board certified in Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dechen Dolkar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Dolkar speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Dolkar treat?

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

    • Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
    • Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
    • Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Central Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Upper-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
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
    • Precancerous cells right breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
    • DCIS right breast
    • ER Positive Breast Cancer
    • Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
    • Estrogen-Driven Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer lower-outer
    • Lower-outer left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
    • Left female breast central tumor
    • Malignant growth in central left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Left female breast cancer upper-inner
    • Upper-inner left female breast tumor
    • Malignant growth in upper-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
    • 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
    • Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
    • C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
    • C50112: Malignant neoplasm of central portion of left female breast
    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Bone Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain
    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum

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

    As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Dechen Dolkar may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dolkar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dolkar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 446-5632 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dolkar accept in Fullerton, CA?

    Dr. Dolkar in Fullerton, 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

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dolkar's office located?

    Dr. Dechen Dolkar's Primary Practice

    2151 N Harbor Blvd Ste 1500

    Fullerton, CA 92835

    (714) 446-5632

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    Dr. Dechen Dolkar's Practice 2

    1441 Eastlake Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

    (323) 865-3050

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    Dr. Dechen Dolkar's Practice 3

    1520 San Pablo St

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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

    Dr. Dolkar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861475683.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dolkar?

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

    What is Dr. Dechen Dolkar's specialty?

    Dr. Dolkar is a Radiation Oncologist near Fullerton, 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. Dolkar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dechen Dolkar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dolkar is affiliated with Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Providence St. Jude 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 Dechen Dolkar accepting new patients in Fullerton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Dechen Dolkar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dechen Dolkar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dolkar's office at (714) 446-5632 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dechen Dolkar?

    Please contact Dr. Dolkar's office at (714) 446-5632 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dechen Dolkar have?

    Dr. Dechen Dolkar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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