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Dr. Peter Ashjian, MD

Dr. Peter Ashjian, MD

Glendale, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ashjian, Plastic Surgeon in Glendale, CA?

    Dr. Peter Ashjian, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Glendale, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Ashjian completed his residency at New York University; New York, Ny. Dr. Ashjian is fluent in English and Armenian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ashjian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ashjian’s office.

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

    • Residency: New York University; New York, Ny

    Is Dr. Ashjian board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Ashjian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Ashjian speak?

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

    • Armenian

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Ashjian typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Ashjian 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. Ashjian. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

    Also known as:

    • Uneven Reconstructed Breasts
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast implant disproportion
    • Asymmetrical reconstructed breasts
    • Reconstructed breast imbalance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N651: Disproportion of reconstructed breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Ashjian typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Ashjian 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. Ashjian. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Tissue Expander Placement
    • Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
    • Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
    • Breast Reconstruction
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
    • Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
    • Breast Implant Preparation
    • Breast implant exchange
    • Breast reconstruction second stage
    • Expander removal and implant placement
    • Permanent breast implant surgery
    • Delayed Breast Reconstruction
    • Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
    • Secondary Breast Augmentation
    • Reconstructive Breast Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
    • 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant
    • 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy

    Also known as:

    • Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
    • Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
    • Breast Reinforcement Implant
    • Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
    • Tissue Scaffold Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Breast Implant Capsule Revision
    • Breast Reconstruction Revision
    • Breast Reduction Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Capsulectomy (Breast Implant)
    • Capsulotomy (Breast Implant)
    • Breast Implant Scar Tissue Removal
    • Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
    • Breast Implant Revision
    • Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
    • Reduction Mammoplasty
    • Breast Size Reduction
    • Mammoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 19370: Revision of peri-implant capsule, breast, including capsulotomy, capsulorrhaphy, and/or partial capsulectomy
    • 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
    • 19318: Breast reduction

    Does Dr. Ashjian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ashjian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ashjian accept in Glendale, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Adventist Health System

    • All Other Third Party

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of California

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    Where is Dr. Ashjian's office located?

    Dr. Peter Ashjian's Primary Practice

    1560 E Chevy Chase Dr Ste 255

    Glendale, CA 91206

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

    Dr. Ashjian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801979620.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ashjian?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Ashjian's specialty?

    Dr. Ashjian is a Plastic Surgeon near Glendale, CA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Peter Ashjian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ashjian is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center 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

    When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Peter Ashjian accepting new patients in Glendale, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Ashjian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Ashjian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ashjian's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Ashjian?

    Please contact Dr. Ashjian's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Ashjian have?

    Dr. Peter Ashjian is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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