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Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark, MD

Dermatologist, Dermatopathologist

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients
Online booking

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gutmark, Dermatologist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Skin conditions, ranging from benign skin growths to complex cases of psoriasis, are a significant focus for Dr. Elizabeth Nguyen Gutmark MD, a Dermatologist in Los Angeles, CA. With a Castle Connolly Top Doctor distinction among her credentials, Dr. Gutmark brings a high level of expertise to her practice. She is affiliated with top hospitals in the region, including Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital and Adventist Health Glendale. With a clinical focus on managing various skin conditions, including sun damage and acne, Dr. Gutmark's practice involves a range of procedures such as skin lesion removal, skin biopsies, and skin light therapy. Her expertise in medical dermatology and dermatopathology enables her to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex skin issues. Dr. Gutmark's approach is centered on precise diagnosis and tailored treatment plans. Dr. Gutmark's training and credentials are extensive, with expertise spanning medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and dermatopathology. She is fluent in multiple languages, including Spanish and Vietnamese, making her accessible to a diverse patient population. Her practice accepts a wide range of insurance carriers, including major providers like Blue Shield of California and Humana. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Gutmark, and online booking is available. She is committed to delivering high-quality care to her patients, and her practice is well-equipped to handle a variety of skin-related concerns.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Gutmark?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Gutmark empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne, Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatopathology, Medical Dermatology, Psoriasis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Gutmark is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Gutmark speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Gutmark typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Gutmark 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. Gutmark. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Gutmark typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Gutmark 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. Gutmark. 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:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Multiple 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
    • Skin Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
    • 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
    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy
    • Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Shave biopsy
    • Tangential skin biopsy
    • Scoop biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
    • 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (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:

    • 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:

    • 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

    Does Dr. Gutmark accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gutmark accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 278-0021 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gutmark accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Gutmark in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Bright Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthSmart

    • Heritage Health

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Support Agencies/Consultants

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Gutmark's office located?

    Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark's Primary Practice

    1127 Wilshire Blvd Ste 600

    Los Angeles, CA 90017

    (213) 278-0021

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    What hospitals are Dr. Gutmark affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Gutmark has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cha Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center,Los Angeles, CA

    Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark?

    Dr. Gutmark has appointments available at her Los Angeles, CA office. Please select a date and time below.

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

    Dr. Gutmark's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730364654.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gutmark?

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

    What is Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark's specialty?

    Dr. Gutmark is a Dermatologist near Los Angeles, CA.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gutmark is affiliated with Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Adventist Health Glendale 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 Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark offer online booking?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gutmark, or call (213) 278-0021 for more information.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Elizabeth Gutmark?

    Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gutmark, or call (213) 278-0021 for more information.

    Where is Dr. Gutmark's office located?

    Dr. Gutmark's office is located in Los Angeles, CA.