Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Soo, Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Chia Soo, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. She is board certified. Dr. Soo is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Soo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Soo’s office at (310) 206-6294.
Is Dr. Soo board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Chia Soo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Soo speak?
Dr. Soo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Soo typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Soo 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. Soo. 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:
- Gangrene
- Tissue Death
- Necrosis
- Dead Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- I96: Gangrene, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Left Lower Leg
- Deep Chronic Skin Ulcer on Right Lower Leg
- Skin Condition
- Non-Pressure Leg Sore
- Persistent Leg Wound
- Left Leg Skin Ulcer
- Open Sore on Lower Leg
- Right Leg Skin Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L97822: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of left lower leg with fat layer exposed
- L97812: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of right lower leg with fat layer exposed
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Soo typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Soo 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. Soo. 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:
- Wound Debridement
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Soo accept my insurance?
Dr. Soo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-6294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Soo accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Soo in Los Angeles, 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
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Soo's office located?
Dr. Chia Soo's Primary Practice
200 UCLA Medical Plz
Los Angeles, CA 90095
(310) 206-6294
What is Dr. Soo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Soo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114959822.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Soo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Soo
What is Dr. Chia Soo's specialty?
Dr. Soo is a Plastic Surgeon near Los Angeles, 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. Chia Soo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Soo 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 Chia Soo accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Chia Soo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chia Soo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Soo's office at (310) 206-6294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chia Soo?
Please contact Dr. Soo's office at (310) 206-6294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chia Soo have?
Dr. Chia Soo is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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