41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hung, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Vincent Hung, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Hung graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Dermatology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Dermatology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hung is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hung’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hung’s office at (626) 432-5032.
Where did Dr. Hung go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Dermatology; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Dermatology; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | University California | University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Stanford University, Medical Oncology
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Hung board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Hung, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Hung speak?
Dr. Hung and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Hung typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Hung 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. Hung. 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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Benign Skin Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Non-cancerous skin lesion
- Skin tumor
- Skin lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Hung typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Hung 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. Hung. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
- 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
- Facial Skin Graft
- Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
- Full Thickness Graft for Face
- Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)
CPT Codes:
- 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Hung accept my insurance?
Dr. Hung accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 432-5032 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hung accept in Pasadena, CA?
Dr. Hung in Pasadena, 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
City of Los Angeles
HealthSmart
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hung's office located?
What is Dr. Hung's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hung's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366400830.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hung?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hung
What is Dr. Vincent Hung's specialty?
Dr. Hung is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Pasadena, CA.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Vincent Hung affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hung is affiliated with Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center 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 Vincent Hung accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Vincent Hung is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vincent Hung offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hung's office at (626) 432-5032 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vincent Hung?
Please contact Dr. Hung's office at (626) 432-5032 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Vincent Hung have?
Dr. Vincent Hung is certified by the American Board of Dermatology, American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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