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Dr. Michael J Sundine, MD

Newport Beach, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sundine, Plastic Surgeon in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Michael J Sundine, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Sundine completed his residency at University of California Irvine Medical Center. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons-Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics-Fellow, International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons, American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons, Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons, and American Association of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Sundine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sundine’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sundine’s office at (949) 706-3100.

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

    • Fellowship: Bruce Connell MD | Hospital For Sick Children

    • Residency: University of California Irvine Medical Center | Duke University

    • Medical School: University of Colorado | St. Louis University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Sundine board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael J Sundine, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Sundine speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sundine treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Sundine 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. Sundine. 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:

    • 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • 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
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    Also known as:

    • Acquired Nose Deformity
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nose shape change
    • Deformed nose
    • Nasal deformity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M950: Acquired deformity of nose

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Scalp or Neck
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Scalp
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma of Neck
    • Scalp BCC
    • Neck BCC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4441: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of scalp and neck

    What procedures does Dr. Sundine perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Sundine 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. Sundine. 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:

    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
    • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration
    • Complex Wound Closure
    • Deep Wound Stitching
    • Injury Repair
    • Laceration Repair (Body)
    • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
    • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)

    CPT Codes:

    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less
    • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
    • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Mole Removal
    • Facial Skin Cancer Excision
    • Malignant Lesion Removal (Head/Face)
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Sensitive Areas)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
    • 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11643: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Facial Skin Growth Excision
    • Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
    • Eyelid Lesion Excision
    • Lip Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)

    CPT Codes:

    • 11441: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
    • Mole Removal
    • Skin Tumor Excision
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal
    • Cancerous Skin Growth Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
    • 11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 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:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Nose Job with Septum Repair
    • Nasal Airway Narrowing Repair
    • Primary Rhinoplasty
    • Septorhinoplasty
    • Nasal Reshaping
    • Cosmetic Nose Surgery
    • Nasal Vestibular Stenosis Repair
    • Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery
    • Spreader Grafting (Nose)
    • Lateral Nasal Wall Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30420: Rhinoplasty, primary; including major septal repair
    • 30465: Repair of nasal vestibular stenosis (eg, spreader grafting, lateral nasal wall reconstruction)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Septum Cartilage Graft
    • Nose Cartilage Graft
    • Septal Cartilage Repair
    • Nasal Reconstruction with Cartilage

    CPT Codes:

    • 20912: Cartilage graft; nasal septum

    Does Dr. Sundine accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sundine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 706-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Sundine accept in Newport Beach, CA?

    Dr. Sundine 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

    • Medicaid

    • Monarch HealthCare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sundine's office located?

    Dr. Michael J Sundine's Primary Practice

    1401 Avocado Ave Ste 501

    Newport Beach, CA 92660

    (949) 706-3100

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    Dr. Michael J Sundine's Practice 2

    15825 Laguna Canyon Rd Ste 105

    Irvine, CA 92618

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 3 reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Michael J Sundine an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Sundine has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Sundine, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American College of Surgeons-Fellow

    Professional Member

    American Academy of Pediatrics-Fellow

    Professional Member

    International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association

    Professional Member

    American Association of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons

    Professional Member

    Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Professional Member

    American Association of Plastic Surgery

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Sundine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932289170.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sundine?

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

    What is Dr. Michael J Sundine's specialty?

    Dr. Sundine is a Plastic Surgeon near Newport Beach, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Sundine to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Sundine is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center, Providence St. Joseph Hospital Orange. 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 J Sundine accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Michael J Sundine offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sundine's office at (949) 706-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael J Sundine?

    Please contact Dr. Sundine's office at (949) 706-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael J Sundine have?

    Dr. Michael J Sundine is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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