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Dr. Rahul Seth, MD

Dr. Rahul Seth, MD

Walnut Creek, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Seth, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Rahul Seth, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Seth completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Seth is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Seth’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Seth’s office at (415) 353-9500.

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

    • Fellowship: University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA)

    • Residency: Cleveland Clinic

    What languages does Dr. Seth speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Seth treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Seth 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. Seth. 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:

    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Gender incongruence
    • Gender identity issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    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:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nose
    • Nasal SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Nose
    • Nose Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified
    • C44321: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Valve Collapse
    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Collapsed nostril
    • Nasal airway obstruction
    • Nasal passage collapse
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J34829: Nasal valve collapse, unspecified
    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Nose Deformity
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nose shape change
    • Deformed nose
    • Nasal deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M950: Acquired deformity of nose

    Also known as:

    • Facial Nerve Disorder
    • Facial Injuries and Disorder
    • Facial Neuropathy', 'Bell's Palsy
    • Cranial Nerve VII Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G519: Disorder of facial nerve, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Seth perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Seth 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. Seth. 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:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Nasal Airway Narrowing Repair
    • Complete Rhinoplasty
    • Nose Job with Septum Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Nasal Vestibular Stenosis Repair
    • Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery
    • Spreader Grafting (Nose)
    • Lateral Nasal Wall Reconstruction
    • Nose job
    • Primary rhinoplasty
    • Nasal reshaping surgery
    • Primary Rhinoplasty
    • Septorhinoplasty
    • Nasal Reshaping
    • Cosmetic Nose Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30465: Repair of nasal vestibular stenosis (eg, spreader grafting, lateral nasal wall reconstruction)
    • 30410: Rhinoplasty, primary; complete, external parts including bony pyramid, lateral and alar cartilages, and/or elevation of nasal tip
    • 30420: Rhinoplasty, primary; including major septal repair

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Also known as:

    • Fat Transfer to Face or Body (Small Volume)
    • Additional Fat Grafting to Face, Hands, or Feet
    • Autologous Fat Grafting
    • Lipofilling
    • Fat Injection for Volume
    • Autologous Fat Transfer

    CPT Codes:

    • 15773: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to face, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, and/or feet; 25 cc or less injectate
    • 15774: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to face, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, and/or feet; each additional 25 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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 (Medium)
    • Excess Skin Removal
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Lipectomy
    • Skin Excision
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Removal
    • Body Contouring Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 15839: Excision, excessive skin and subcutaneous tissue (includes lipectomy); other area

    Also known as:

    • Forehead Lift
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Rhytidectomy
    • Cosmetic Forehead Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15824: Rhytidectomy; forehead

    Also known as:

    • Derma-Fat-Fascia Graft
    • Skin fat fascia graft
    • Composite tissue graft
    • Autologous fat graft
    • Soft tissue graft

    CPT Codes:

    • 15770: Graft; derma-fat-fascia

    Also known as:

    • Neck and Face Liposuction
    • Suction Lipectomy
    • Fat Removal from Neck
    • Chin Liposuction

    CPT Codes:

    • 15876: Suction assisted lipectomy; head and neck

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Procedure for Face
    • Forehead Skin Flap Surgery
    • Flap delay surgery
    • Flap division and inset
    • Facial skin flap
    • Paramedian forehead flap
    • Axial pattern flap
    • Forehead reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 15630: Delay of flap or sectioning of flap (division and inset); at eyelids, nose, ears, or lips
    • 15731: Forehead flap with preservation of vascular pedicle (eg, axial pattern flap, paramedian forehead flap)

    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:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Upper Blepharoplasty
    • Eyelid Surgery
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15822: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid;

    Also known as:

    • Facial Bone Reduction Surgery
    • Facial osteoplasty
    • Facial bone contouring
    • Facial bone shaving
    • Jaw reduction surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21209: Osteoplasty, facial bones; reduction

    Also known as:

    • Forehead Reduction Surgery
    • Forehead Contouring
    • Frontal Sinus Setback
    • Facial Feminization Surgery (Forehead)

    CPT Codes:

    • 21139: Reduction forehead; contouring and setback of anterior frontal sinus wall

    Also known as:

    • Forehead and Eye Socket Reconstruction
    • Orbital Rim Reconstruction
    • Lower Forehead Reconstruction
    • Brow Bone Reconstruction
    • Facial Bone Grafting

    CPT Codes:

    • 21172: Reconstruction superior-lateral orbital rim and lower forehead, advancement or alteration, with or without grafts (includes obtaining autografts)

    Also known as:

    • Ear Cartilage Graft to Nose or Ear
    • Nasal Septum Cartilage Graft
    • Autogenous ear cartilage graft
    • Nose cartilage reconstruction
    • Ear reconstruction with own cartilage
    • Cartilage transplant for nose/ear
    • Nose Cartilage Graft
    • Septal Cartilage Repair
    • Nasal Reconstruction with Cartilage

    CPT Codes:

    • 21235: Graft; ear cartilage, autogenous, to nose or ear (includes obtaining graft)
    • 20912: Cartilage graft; nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Cheek Augmentation with Implants
    • Malar implants
    • Cheek implants
    • Cheekbone enhancement
    • Facial prosthetics

    CPT Codes:

    • 21270: Malar augmentation, prosthetic material

    Also known as:

    • Facial Muscle Injection for Spasms (One Side)
    • Botox for facial spasms
    • Facial nerve chemodenervation
    • Blepharospasm treatment
    • Hemifacial spasm injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64612: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial nerve, unilateral (eg, for blepharospasm, hemifacial spasm)

    Also known as:

    • Drooping Brow Repair
    • Brow Lift
    • Forehead Lift
    • Ptosis Repair (Brow)

    CPT Codes:

    • 67900: Repair of brow ptosis (supraciliary, mid-forehead or coronal approach)

    Does Dr. Seth accept my insurance?

    Dr. Seth accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-9500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Seth accept in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Dr. Seth in Walnut Creek, 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

    • Contra Costa

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • MAPFRE

    • Medicare

    • Neighborhood Health Plan (RI)

    • San Francisco Health Plan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Seth's office located?

    Dr. Rahul Seth's Primary Practice

    355 Lennon Ln Ste 235

    Walnut Creek, CA 94598

    (415) 353-9500

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    Dr. Rahul Seth's Practice 2

    2233 Post St # 3

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 885-7494

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    Dr. Rahul Seth's Practice 3

    1825 4th St Fl 4

    San Francisco, CA 94143

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

    Dr. Seth's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073784682.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Seth?

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

    What is Dr. Rahul Seth's specialty?

    Dr. Seth is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Walnut Creek, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Seth to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rahul Seth affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Seth is affiliated with California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center, UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital, John Muir Health Concord Medical Center, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus 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 Rahul Seth accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Rahul Seth is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rahul Seth offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Seth's office at (415) 353-9500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rahul Seth?

    Please contact Dr. Seth's office at (415) 353-9500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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