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Dr. Alain Mita, MD

Dr. Alain Mita, MD

Newport Beach, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mita, Medical Oncologist in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Alain Mita, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years. Dr. Mita is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mita’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mita’s office at (310) 888-8680.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center

    • Medical School: Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy

    What languages does Dr. Mita speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Mita typically treat?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Mita 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. Mita. 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:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Right lung 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
    • C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Mita typically perform?

    As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Mita 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. Mita. 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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Mita accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 888-8680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mita accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Mita in Newport Beach, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • Transamerica

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • USAA

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    Where is Dr. Mita's office located?

    Dr. Alain Mita's Primary Practice

    1 Hoag Dr Ste 107

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

    (310) 888-8680

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    Dr. Alain Mita's Practice 2

    9090 Wilshire Blvd Fl 3

    Beverly Hills, CA 90211

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    Dr. Alain Mita's Practice 3

    8700 Beverly Blvd # 35

    West Hollywood, CA 90048

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

    Dr. Mita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285602565.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mita?

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

    What is Dr. Alain Mita's specialty?

    Dr. Mita is a Medical Oncologist near Newport Beach, CA.

    What does a Medical Oncologist do?

    An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.

    Is this Dr. Alain Mita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mita is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim 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

    When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Medical Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Alain Mita accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Alain Mita is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alain Mita offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mita's office at (310) 888-8680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alain Mita?

    Please contact Dr. Mita's office at (310) 888-8680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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