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Dr. Stephen Duffy, MD

Pasadena, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Duffy, Plastic Surgeon in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Stephen Duffy, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pasadena, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Duffy graduated from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Dr. Duffy is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Duffy’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Duffy’s office at (626) 449-4859.

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

    • Medical School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Is Dr. Duffy board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Duffy, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Duffy speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Duffy typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Duffy 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. Duffy. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Loose Skin Folds
    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Excess Skin
    • Skin Redundancy
    • Sagging Skin
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L987: Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue
    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Head Lump or Swelling
    • Head Mass
    • Bump on Head
    • Head Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Duffy typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Duffy 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. Duffy. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Panniculectomy (Lower Abdomen Skin Removal)
    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Excess Skin Removal (Abdomen)
    • Infraumbilical Lipectomy
    • Tummy Tuck (Panniculectomy)
    • Abdominal Skin Excision
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15830: Excision, Excessive Skin And Subcutaneous Tissue (Includes Lipectomy); Abdomen, Infraumbilical Panniculectomy
    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Intermediate Face/Head Wound Repair (2.6-5.0 cm)
    • Facial Wound Repair
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Facial Laceration Repair
    • Head Wound Stitching
    • Complex Facial Cut Repair
    • Stitches for facial cut
    • Intermediate wound closure
    • Repair of facial laceration

    CPT Codes:

    • 12052: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.6 cm to 5.0 cm
    • 12051: Repair, intermediate, wounds of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips and/or mucous membranes; 2.5 cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reduction Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Reduction Mammoplasty
    • Breast Size Reduction
    • Mammoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 19318: Breast reduction

    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:

    • Breast Implant Capsule Removal
    • Complete Breast Capsulectomy
    • Removal of Breast Implant Scar Tissue
    • Breast Implant Revision (Capsulectomy)

    CPT Codes:

    • 19371: Peri-implant capsulectomy, breast, complete, including removal of all intracapsular contents

    Does Dr. Duffy accept my insurance?

    Dr. Duffy accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 449-4859 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Duffy accept in Pasadena, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • All Other Third Party

    • AllCare Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Duffy's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Duffy's Primary Practice

    1044 S Fair Oaks Ave # 101

    Pasadena, CA 91105

    (626) 449-4859

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    Dr. Stephen Duffy's Practice 2

    950 S Arroyo Pkwy Fl 3

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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

    Dr. Duffy's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073763447.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Duffy?

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

    What is Dr. Stephen Duffy's specialty?

    Dr. Duffy is a Plastic Surgeon near Pasadena, CA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Duffy affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Duffy is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), Adventist Health Glendale 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

    When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Plastic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Stephen Duffy accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Duffy is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Duffy offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Duffy's office at (626) 449-4859 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Duffy?

    Please contact Dr. Duffy's office at (626) 449-4859 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Duffy have?

    Dr. Stephen Duffy is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

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