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Dr. Michael Wong, MD

Dr. Michael Wong, MD

Laguna Hills, CA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Wong, Dermatologist in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Michael Wong, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. Dr. Wong graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Fairfax Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology Ucla Med Ctr, Dermatology. Dr. Wong is fluent in English, Spanish, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wong’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wong’s office at (949) 588-7110.

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

    • Residency: Fairfax Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology Ucla Med Ctr, Dermatology | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    What languages does Dr. Wong speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Thai

    What conditions does Dr. Wong treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong. 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:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, 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:

    • Coin-Shaped Eczema
    • Dyshidrotic Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Discoid eczema
    • Nummular eczema
    • Orbicular eczema
    • Pompholyx
    • Foot and hand eczema
    • Vesicular eczema
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L300: Nummular dermatitis
    • L301: Dyshidrosis [pompholyx]
    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • D224: Melanocytic nevi of scalp and neck
    • D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hair Follicle Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Follicle problem
    • Scalp condition
    • Hair root issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L739: Follicular disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Irritant Contact Dermatitis
    • Rashes
    • Skin Rash from Irritation
    • Irritant Eczema
    • Skin Inflammation from Contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L249: Irritant contact dermatitis, unspecified cause

    Also known as:

    • Easy Bruising
    • Bruises
    • Ecchymosis
    • Unexplained Bruises
    • Bleeding Under Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R233: Spontaneous ecchymoses

    Also known as:

    • Benign Facial Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous growth on face
    • Facial skin lesion
    • Benign facial mass
    • Facial skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2330: Other benign neoplasm of skin of unspecified part of face

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder

    Does Dr. Wong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 588-7110 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wong accept in Laguna Hills, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wong's office located?

    Dr. Michael Wong's Primary Practice

    24953 Paseo de Valencia Ste 4A

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

    (949) 588-7110

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

    Dr. Wong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780771162.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wong?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Wong's specialty?

    Dr. Wong is a Dermatologist near Laguna Hills, 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. Wong to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Wong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Wong is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Laguna Honda Hospital & Rehabilitation Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Michael Wong accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Wong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Wong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (949) 588-7110 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Wong?

    Please contact Dr. Wong's office at (949) 588-7110 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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