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26 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aszterbaum, Dermatologist in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Aszterbaum graduated from University of California and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Aszterbaum is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aszterbaum’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aszterbaum’s office at (949) 525-0700.
Where did Dr. Aszterbaum go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Dermatology; Mass Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Aszterbaum board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Aszterbaum speak?
Dr. Aszterbaum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Aszterbaum treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Aszterbaum 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. Aszterbaum. 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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D224: Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Moles
- Birthmarks
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Nevi
- Beauty marks
- Skin spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- D229: Melanocytic nevi, 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:
- 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
What procedures does Dr. Aszterbaum perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Aszterbaum 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. Aszterbaum. 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:
- 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
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
- Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
- Deep Torso Laceration Repair
- Complex Body Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
CPT Codes:
- 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
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
Does Dr. Aszterbaum accept my insurance?
Dr. Aszterbaum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 525-0700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aszterbaum accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Aszterbaum in Newport Beach, 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
CalOptima
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Medicare
Mohawk Industries
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Aszterbaum's office located?
Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum's Primary Practice
360 San Miguel Dr Ste 406
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 525-0700
Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum's Practice 3
180 Newport Center Dr Ste 158
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 719-1800
What is Dr. Aszterbaum's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aszterbaum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992891329.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aszterbaum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aszterbaum
What is Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum's specialty?
Dr. Aszterbaum is a Dermatologist near Newport Beach, 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. Aszterbaum to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aszterbaum is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach 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 Michelle Aszterbaum accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aszterbaum's office at (949) 525-0700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Aszterbaum?
Please contact Dr. Aszterbaum's office at (949) 525-0700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum have?
Dr. Michelle Aszterbaum is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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