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Who is Dr. Lazzaro, Dermatologist in Gardena, CA?
Board-certified in dermatology, Dr. Cynthia Chen Lazzaro, DO, is a trusted Dermatologist in Gardena, CA, serving the local community with comprehensive skin care. With a clinical practice anchored in treating acne and a particular depth in skin lesion removal and related techniques, she provides personalized care to patients across the South Bay area, including Rolling Hills Estates and Seal Beach. Patients often seek Dr. Lazzaro for conditions such as acne, dermatitis, and growths of unknown type. Her expertise extends to diagnosing and treating various skin concerns, including warts, skin conditions, and benign skin growths. Dr. Lazzaro's procedural skills include skin lesion removal, skin biopsies, injections, and skin treatments, all aimed at restoring skin health and addressing patient concerns. Dr. Lazzaro is affiliated with top healthcare institutions, including Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City and Downey Medical Center. She is fluent in multiple languages, including Chinese and Spanish, making her services more accessible to a diverse patient population. Dr. Lazzaro accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, and Medicare. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Lazzaro, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available at her primary location in Gardena, as well as her additional offices in Rolling Hills Estates and Seal Beach.
What languages does Dr. Lazzaro speak?
Dr. Lazzaro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Chinese
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lazzaro typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lazzaro 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. Lazzaro. 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
- Pimples
- Zits
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L709: Acne, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
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:
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Lazzaro typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Lazzaro 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. Lazzaro. 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:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Punch)
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Punch Biopsy
- Dermal Punch Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
- Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
- Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
- Injections for Skin Growths
- Steroid Injections for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
- Wounds and Injuries
- Complex Wound Closure
- Deep Wound Stitching
- Injury Repair
CPT Codes:
- 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less
Does Dr. Lazzaro accept my insurance?
Dr. Lazzaro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 515-4111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lazzaro accept in Gardena, CA?
Dr. Lazzaro in Gardena, 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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Preferred IPA
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Lazzaro's office located?
Dr. Cynthia Lazzaro also offers virtual visits
Dr. Cynthia Lazzaro's Primary Practice
18600 S Figueroa St
Gardena, CA 90248
(949) 515-4111
Dr. Cynthia Lazzaro's Practice 2
550 Deep Valley Dr Ste 283
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
What is Dr. Lazzaro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lazzaro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033464110.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lazzaro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lazzaro
What is Dr. Cynthia Lazzaro's specialty?
Dr. Lazzaro is a Dermatologist near Gardena, 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. Cynthia Lazzaro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lazzaro is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente South Bay 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
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Is Cynthia Lazzaro accepting new patients in Gardena, CA?
Yes, Dr. Cynthia Lazzaro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cynthia Lazzaro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lazzaro's office at (949) 515-4111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cynthia Lazzaro?
Please contact Dr. Lazzaro's office at (949) 515-4111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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