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Dr. David Peng, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. David Peng, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Peng completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Dermatology Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Peng is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peng’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peng’s office at (323) 442-6200.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Dermatology Va Greater La Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Peng board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Peng, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Peng speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Peng treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Peng 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. Peng. 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:

    • Mycosis Fungoides
    • Lymphoma
    • Mycosis fungoides
    • Cutaneous T-cell lymphoma
    • CTCL
    • Alibert-Bazin syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8400: Mycosis fungoides, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prurigo Nodularis
    • Itching
    • Eczema
    • Chronic Itchy Bumps
    • Nodular Prurigo
    • Hyperpigmented Nodules
    • Pruritus
    • Skin Itch
    • Generalized Itching

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L281: Prurigo nodularis
    • L299: Pruritus, unspecified

    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:

    • Localized Scleroderma
    • Scleroderma
    • Morphea
    • Skin hardening
    • Connective tissue hardening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L940: Localized scleroderma [morphea]

    Also known as:

    • Active Lichen Planus
    • Skin Condition
    • Lichen planus flare-up
    • Inflamed lichen planus
    • Subacute skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L433: Subacute (active) lichen planus

    What procedures does Dr. Peng perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Peng 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. Peng. 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Small Area)
    • Excimer Laser Treatment for Psoriasis (Medium Area)
    • Laser Psoriasis Treatment
    • UVB Laser for Psoriasis
    • Targeted Phototherapy for Psoriasis
    • Excimer Light Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96920: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; total area less than 250 sq cm
    • 96921: Excimer laser treatment for psoriasis; 250 sq cm to 500 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for Skin Cancer
    • Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
    • Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day

    Does Dr. Peng accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peng accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Peng 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peng's office located?

    Dr. David Peng's Primary Practice

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 2000

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 442-6200

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    Dr. David Peng's Practice 2

    450 Broadway St

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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

    Dr. Peng's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891881421.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peng?

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

    What is Dr. David Peng's specialty?

    Dr. Peng is a Dermatologist near Los Angeles, 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. Peng to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. David Peng affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Peng is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City 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 David Peng accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Peng is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Peng offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peng's office at (323) 442-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Peng?

    Please contact Dr. Peng's office at (323) 442-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Peng have?

    Dr. David Peng is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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