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Dr. Elana Putterman, MD

Long Beach, CA

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    Who is Dr. Putterman, Dermatologist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Elana Putterman, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Putterman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Putterman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Putterman’s office at (508) 334-5979.

    What languages does Dr. Putterman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Putterman treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Putterman 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. Putterman. 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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Melasma
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Pregnancy Mask
    • Sun Spots
    • Dark Patches on Face

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L811: Chloasma

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Fold Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Intertrigo
    • Chafing rash
    • Moisture rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L304: Erythema intertrigo

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Hair Follicle Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Follicle problem
    • Scalp condition
    • Hair root issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L739: Follicular disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Does Dr. Putterman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Putterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 334-5979 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Putterman accept in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Putterman in Long 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

    • Axminster Medical Group

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Putterman's office located?

    Dr. Elana Putterman's Primary Practice

    3736 Atlantic Ave Ste 101

    Long Beach, CA 90807

    (508) 334-5979

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    Dr. Elana Putterman's Practice 2

    23550 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 200

    Torrance, CA 90505

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    Dr. Elana Putterman's Practice 3

    281 Lincoln St

    Worcester, MA 01605

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

    Dr. Putterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093277394.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Putterman?

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

    What is Dr. Elana Putterman's specialty?

    Dr. Putterman is a Dermatologist near Long Beach, CA. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Putterman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Elana Putterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Putterman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Elana Putterman accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elana Putterman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elana Putterman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Putterman's office at (508) 334-5979 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elana Putterman?

    Please contact Dr. Putterman's office at (508) 334-5979 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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