37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Goldberg, Dermatologist in Laguna Beach, CA?
Specializing in skin surgery for patients with acne, offering focused clinical care. Dr. Glenn Goldberg, DO, a dermatologist in Laguna Beach, CA, brings decades of experience to his practice, addressing a wide range of skin concerns for local patients. With a medical degree from Pennsylvania State University and dermatology residency training in South Florida, he has built a reputation for comprehensive skin care. Patients often seek Dr. Goldberg for conditions such as acne, sun damage skin conditions, and various skin pigmentation disorders. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of skin conditions, including benign skin growths and seborrheic keratosis. Dr. Goldberg's procedural skills include skin surgery, skin lesion removal, and wound repair, ensuring patients receive precise and effective treatment for their specific needs. His clinical focus on managing complex skin conditions has earned him recognition, including the Daniel Koprince dermatology education award from South Florida. Throughout his career, Dr. Goldberg has maintained active memberships in several prestigious organizations, including the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for MOHS Surgery. He is fluent in multiple languages, including Spanish and Modern Greek, making his practice accessible to a diverse patient population. Dr. Goldberg's insurance coverage includes major carriers such as Blue Shield of California, Humana, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Goldberg, who is currently accepting new patients. His practice is located at 31852 Coast Hwy Ste 300 in Laguna Beach, CA.
Where did Dr. Goldberg go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: South Florida
Medical School: Pennsylvania State University
What languages does Dr. Goldberg speak?
Dr. Goldberg and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Goldberg typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg. 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- Dark Skin Patches
- Skin Pigmentation Disorder
- Hyperpigmentation
- Melasma
- Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
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
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Goldberg typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Goldberg 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. Goldberg. 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:
- Acne Surgery
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Milia Removal
- Comedone Extraction
- Cyst Drainage
- Pustule Removal
CPT Codes:
- 10040: Acne surgery (eg, marsupialization, opening or removal of multiple milia, comedones, cysts, pustules)
Also known as:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Removal of Malignant Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Malignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Tumor Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesion
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
- 17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
- 17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 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:
- Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
- Malignant Lesion Excision
- Skin Tumor Removal
- Cancerous Mole Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 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
Does Dr. Goldberg accept my insurance?
Dr. Goldberg accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 499-1389 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goldberg accept in Laguna Beach, CA?
Dr. Goldberg in Laguna 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 Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Goldberg's office located?
Dr. Glenn Goldberg's Primary Practice
31852 Coast Hwy Ste 300
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
(949) 499-1389
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Dermatology
Professional Member
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Professional Member
American Society for MOHS Surgery
Professional Member
American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery
Professional Member
Pacific Dermatology Association
Professional Member
Awards
Daniel Koprince dermatology education award
South Florida
What is Dr. Goldberg's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goldberg's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760559116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goldberg?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goldberg
What is Dr. Glenn Goldberg's specialty?
Dr. Goldberg is a Dermatologist near Laguna Beach, CA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Glenn Goldberg affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Goldberg is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Glenn Goldberg accepting new patients in Laguna Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Glenn Goldberg is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Glenn Goldberg offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goldberg's office at (949) 499-1389 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Glenn Goldberg?
Please contact Dr. Goldberg's office at (949) 499-1389 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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