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Dr. Mark Urata, MD

Dr. Mark Urata, MD

Los Angeles, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Urata, Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Mark Urata, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Urata completed his residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Plastic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Urata is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Urata’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Urata’s office at (323) 361-8988.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Urata?

    Dr. Mark Urata, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Urata empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Surgery-Face & Neck, Craniofacial Surgery-Pediatric, Jaw Reconstruction, Maxillofacial Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Urata is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, Plastic Surgery; L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Urata board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Urata, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Urata speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Urata treat?

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

    • Craniosynostosis
    • Flat Head Syndrome
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Craniostenosis
    • Premature skull fusion
    • Fused skull bones in infants
    • Skull deformity at birth
    • Plagiocephaly
    • Misshapen Head
    • Asymmetrical Head Shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q750: Craniosynostosis
    • Q673: Plagiocephaly

    Also known as:

    • Cleft Palate with Unilateral Cleft Lip
    • Cleft Palate
    • Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Cleft Lip & Palate
    • One-sided Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Single Cleft Lip and Palate
    • Unilateral Lip and Palate Cleft
    • Split Palate
    • Palatoschisis
    • Roof of Mouth Cleft

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q379: Unspecified cleft palate with unilateral cleft lip
    • Q359: Cleft palate, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Craniosynostosis
    • Skull fusion
    • Premature skull suture closure
    • Abnormal head shape

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q75009: Craniosynostosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Facial Birth Defects
    • Craniofacial Abnormality
    • Craniofacial Anomalies
    • Congenital Facial Syndromes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q870: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly affecting facial appearance

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    What procedures does Dr. Urata perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Urata 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. Urata. 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 Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Benign Facial Lesion Removal (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Facial mole removal
    • Eyelid lesion excision
    • Lip lesion removal
    • Benign growth removal from face

    CPT Codes:

    • 11442: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
    • Intralesional Injection
    • Lesion Injection Therapy
    • Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps

    CPT Codes:

    • 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Facial Tissue Reconstruction
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction
    • Adjacent tissue flap surgery
    • Eyelid reconstruction
    • Nose reconstruction
    • Lip reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
    • 14061: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Facial Lesion (0.6-1.0 cm)
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
    • Facial Skin Growth Excision
    • Benign Lesion Removal (Face)
    • Eyelid Lesion Excision
    • Lip Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy and Removal
    • Excision of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth

    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
    • 11423: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium Size)
    • Adjacent tissue transfer
    • Local flap surgery
    • Skin rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14041: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10.1 sq cm to 30.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lesion Removal (Face/Head)
    • Facial Lesion Excision
    • Skin Growth Removal
    • Benign Tumor Excision
    • Head/Neck Lesion Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11443: Excision, other benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, mucous membrane; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Fat Transfer to Face or Body (Small Volume)
    • Autologous Fat Grafting
    • Lipofilling
    • Fat Injection for Volume

    CPT Codes:

    • 15773: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to face, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, orbits, genitalia, hands, and/or feet; 25 cc or less injectate

    Also known as:

    • Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
    • Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
    • Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
    • Genital Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 11422: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Tympanometry
    • Speech Audiometry Test
    • Visual Reinforcement Audiometry (VRA)
    • Play Hearing Test
    • Hearing Tests for Adults
    • Hearing Tests for Children
    • Impedance Audiometry
    • Middle Ear Test
    • Ear Pressure Test
    • Speech Hearing Test
    • Speech Recognition Threshold
    • Hearing Threshold Test
    • Audiogram with Speech
    • VRA Hearing Test
    • Infant Hearing Test
    • Child Hearing Test
    • Conditioning Audiometry
    • Pediatric Hearing Test
    • Hearing Test for Children

    CPT Codes:

    • 92567: Tympanometry (impedance testing)
    • 92555: Speech audiometry threshold;
    • 92579: Visual reinforcement audiometry (VRA)
    • 92582: Conditioning play audiometry

    Also known as:

    • Speech Sound Production Evaluation
    • Articulation assessment
    • Phonological process evaluation
    • Apraxia of speech assessment
    • Dysarthria evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92522: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria);

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Forehead and Eye Socket Reconstruction
    • Skull Reconstruction
    • Craniofacial Surgery
    • Orbital Rim Repair
    • Forehead Reshaping Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21175: Reconstruction, bifrontal, superior-lateral orbital rims and lower forehead, advancement or alteration (eg, plagiocephaly, trigonocephaly, brachycephaly), with or without grafts (includes obtaining autografts)

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Cleft Lip and Nose Repair
    • Primary Cleft Lip and Nose Repair
    • Cleft lip revision surgery
    • Nasal deformity repair after cleft lip
    • Re-closure of cleft lip
    • Cleft Lip Surgery
    • Nasal Deformity Repair (Cleft Lip)
    • Unilateral Cleft Lip Correction

    CPT Codes:

    • 40720: Plastic repair of cleft lip/nasal deformity; secondary, by recreation of defect and reclosure
    • 40700: Plastic repair of cleft lip/nasal deformity; primary, partial or complete, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Nose Tip Surgery for Cleft Lip/Palate Deformity
    • Cleft Lip Rhinoplasty (Tip)
    • Nasal Tip Reconstruction
    • Columellar Lengthening (Nose)

    CPT Codes:

    • 30460: Rhinoplasty for nasal deformity secondary to congenital cleft lip and/or palate, including columellar lengthening; tip only

    Also known as:

    • Oronasal Fistula Repair
    • Oronasal Fistula Surgery
    • Repair of Mouth-Nose Connection
    • Palatal Fistula Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 30600: Repair fistula; oronasal

    Does Dr. Urata accept my insurance?

    Dr. Urata accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 361-8988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Urata 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Urata's office located?

    Dr. Mark Urata's Primary Practice

    4650 W Sunset Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90027

    (323) 361-8988

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

    Dr. Urata's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235234857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Urata?

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

    What is Dr. Mark Urata's specialty?

    Dr. Urata is a Plastic Surgeon near Los Angeles, 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. Urata to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Urata affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Urata is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Keck Hospital of USC. 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 Mark Urata accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Urata is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Urata offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Urata's office at (323) 361-8988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Urata?

    Please contact Dr. Urata's office at (323) 361-8988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mark Urata have?

    Dr. Mark Urata is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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