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Dr. Carolyn Goh, MD

Santa Monica, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goh, Dermatologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Carolyn Goh, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Goh is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goh’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goh’s office at (310) 794-7005.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Goh?

    Dr. Carolyn Goh, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Goh empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alopecia Areata, Eczema, Hair Loss, Hair Loss in Women, Medical Dermatology, Scalp Disorders, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica/CA community, Dr. Goh is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Goh board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Goh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Goh speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Goh treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Goh 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. Goh. 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:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Alopecia Areata
    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Telogen Effluvium
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Alopecia areata
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss
    • Patchy hair loss
    • Autoimmune hair loss
    • Spot baldness
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning
    • Stress-induced hair shedding
    • Temporary hair loss
    • Excessive hair shedding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified
    • L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
    • L650: Telogen effluvium

    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:

    • 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:

    • Lichen Planopilaris
    • Hair Loss
    • Inflammatory hair loss
    • Follicular lichen planus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L661: Lichen planopilaris

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
    • Bone Disease
    • Skin Condition
    • Bone tumor of unknown nature
    • Skin lesion of unknown type
    • Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    What procedures does Dr. Goh perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Goh 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. Goh. 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:

    • Goeckerman Treatment
    • Photochemotherapy
    • Tar and UV-B Therapy
    • Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
    • Light Therapy for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B

    Also known as:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
    • Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
    • Injections for Skin Growths
    • Steroid Injections for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions

    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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
    • 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Does Dr. Goh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 794-7005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goh accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Goh in Santa Monica, 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

    • Cigna

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Goh's office located?

    Dr. Carolyn Goh's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 210

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (310) 794-7005

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    Dr. Carolyn Goh's Practice 2

    100 Medical Plz Ste 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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    Dr. Carolyn Goh's Practice 3

    100 Medical Plz Suite 310

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

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

    Dr. Goh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346408622.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goh?

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

    What is Dr. Carolyn Goh's specialty?

    Dr. Goh is a Dermatologist near Santa Monica, 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. Goh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Carolyn Goh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goh 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 Carolyn Goh accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carolyn Goh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carolyn Goh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goh's office at (310) 794-7005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carolyn Goh?

    Please contact Dr. Goh's office at (310) 794-7005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Carolyn Goh have?

    Dr. Carolyn Goh is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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