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Who is Dr. Bazhenova, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bazhenova graduated from Nizhny Nogorod Medical Academy, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia. Dr. Bazhenova is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bazhenova’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bazhenova’s office at (619) 543-3893.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bazhenova?
Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bazhenova empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Clinical Trials, Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Diego, CA community, Dr. Bazhenova is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bazhenova go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Nizhny Nogorod Medical Academy, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | UC Los Angeles, West LA Healthcare Center, Los Angeles | Scripps Clinic, La Jolla | Medical Oncologist | Professor of Medicine
Is Dr. Bazhenova board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bazhenova speak?
Dr. Bazhenova and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bazhenova typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Bazhenova 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. Bazhenova. 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.
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Bazhenova typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Bazhenova's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bazhenova accept my insurance?
Dr. Bazhenova accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 543-3893 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bazhenova accept in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Bazhenova in San Diego, 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 Corporation
HealthRight Group
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bazhenova's office located?
Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova's Primary Practice
200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
(619) 543-3893
What is Dr. Bazhenova's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bazhenova's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093791006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bazhenova?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bazhenova
What is Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova's specialty?
Dr. Bazhenova is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near San Diego, CA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bazhenova is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UC San Diego 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 Lyudmila Bazhenova accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bazhenova's office at (619) 543-3893 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lyudmila Bazhenova?
Please contact Dr. Bazhenova's office at (619) 543-3893 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova have?
Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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