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Dr. Christopher Trent, MD

Dr. Christopher Trent, MD

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Panorama City, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Trent, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Panorama City, CA?

    Dr. Christopher Trent, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Panorama City, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Trent completed his residency at Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Trent is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Trent’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Trent’s office at (818) 375-2000.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Kaiser Permanente Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Trent board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Trent, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Trent speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Trent typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Trent 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. Trent. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Trent typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Trent 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. Trent. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
    • Tonsil Removal
    • Adult Tonsillectomy
    • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

    CPT Codes:

    • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Nasal Turbinate Ablation
    • Inferior Turbinate Reduction
    • Radiofrequency Turbinate Reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30802: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); intramural (ie, submucosal)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction (Superficial)
    • Inferior turbinate ablation
    • Nasal passage opening surgery
    • Radiofrequency turbinate reduction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30801: Ablation, soft tissue of inferior turbinates, unilateral or bilateral, any method (eg, electrocautery, radiofrequency ablation, or tissue volume reduction); superficial

    Does Dr. Trent accept my insurance?

    Dr. Trent accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (818) 375-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Trent accept in Panorama City, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Trent's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Trent's Primary Practice

    13652 Cantara St

    Panorama City, CA 91402

    (818) 375-2000

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    Dr. Christopher Trent's Practice 2

    26877 Tourney Rd

    Santa Clarita, CA 91355

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

    Dr. Trent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104993922.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Trent?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Trent's specialty?

    Dr. Trent is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Panorama City, CA.

    What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?

    A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.

    Is Dr. Christopher Trent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Trent is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Christopher Trent accepting new patients in Panorama City, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Trent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Trent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Trent's office at (818) 375-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christopher Trent?

    Please contact Dr. Trent's office at (818) 375-2000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Trent's office located?

    Dr. Trent's offices are located in Panorama City, CA and Santa Clarita, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Trent have?

    Dr. Christopher Trent is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.