Who is Dr. Swanson, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Mark Swanson, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Dr. Swanson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Swanson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Swanson’s office at (305) 243-3564.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Swanson?
Dr. Mark Swanson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive 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. Swanson empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Head & Neck Surgery, Laryngeal Cancer-Organ Preservation, Neck Masses, Oral Cancer, Reconstructive Microvascular Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Salivary Gland Tumors, Throat Cancer, Thyroid & Parathyroid Cancer & Surgery, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Los Angeles/CA community, Dr. Swanson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Swanson speak?
Dr. Swanson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Swanson treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Swanson 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. Swanson. 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:
Oral Cancer
Mouth Cancer
Oral Cavity Cancer
Mouth Malignancy
Oral Carcinoma
Tongue Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Tongue
ICD-10 Codes:
C069: Malignant neoplasm of mouth, unspecified
C029: Malignant neoplasm of tongue, unspecified
Also known as:
Throat Cancer
Oral Cancer
Oropharyngeal Cancer
Malignant Neoplasm of Oropharynx
Pharyngeal Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Voice Box Cancer
Malignant Laryngeal Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C109: Malignant neoplasm of oropharynx, unspecified
C329: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
Also known as:
Difficulty Swallowing
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
Swallowing Disorder
Dysphagia
Trouble swallowing
Painful swallowing
Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
Trouble Starting to Swallow
Throat Swallowing Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase
Also known as:
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Carcinoma
Malignant Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Also known as:
Cancer Follow-up Exam
Cancer
Post-cancer treatment checkup
Malignancy surveillance
Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
Neck Lump or Swelling
Neck Mass
Bump on Neck
Neck Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
R221: Localized swelling, mass and lump, neck
Also known as:
Secondary Cancer in Head and Neck Lymph Nodes
Cancer
Metastatic Cancer to Neck Lymph Nodes
Head and Neck Lymph Node Cancer Spread
Lymph Node Metastasis in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
C770: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of lymph nodes of head, face and neck
Also known as:
Salivary Gland Cancer
Parotid Gland Cancer
Salivary Gland Tumor
Salivary Gland Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C07: Malignant neoplasm of parotid gland
Also known as:
Other Salivary Gland Problems
Salivary Gland Disorder
Saliva & Salivary Gland Disorder
Salivary Gland Issues
Saliva Gland Ailments
Unspecified Salivary Gland Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
K118: Other diseases of salivary glands
Also known as:
Mouth Sores or Lesions
Mouth Disorder
Oral Lesions
Mouth Ulcers
Oral Mucosa Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
K1370: Unspecified lesions of oral mucosa
Also known as:
Open Wound in Mouth
Mouth Disorder
Wounds and Injuries
Oral cavity injury
Cut inside mouth
Mouth trauma
Inner mouth wound
ICD-10 Codes:
S01502A: Unspecified open wound of oral cavity, initial encounter
Also known as:
Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
Thyroid Disease
Benign Thyroid Nodule
Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
Also known as:
Skin Cancer
Malignant Skin Tumor
Skin Malignancy
Skin Neoplasm
ICD-10 Codes:
C4490: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
Melanoma
Malignant Melanoma
Skin Cancer (Melanoma)
Cutaneous Melanoma
Black Skin Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
C439: Malignant melanoma of skin, unspecified
Also known as:
Head and Neck Cancer
Head Cancer
Neck Cancer
Facial Cancer
Malignant Head and Neck Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C760: Malignant neoplasm of head, face and neck
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:
Open Head Wound
Wounds and Injuries
Head injury with open skin
Cut on head
Scalp wound
ICD-10 Codes:
S0180XA: Unspecified open wound of other part of head, initial encounter
Does Dr. Swanson accept my insurance?
Dr. Swanson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-3564 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Swanson accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Swanson in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Swanson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Swanson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821349440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Swanson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Swanson
What is Dr. Mark Swanson's specialty?
Dr. Swanson is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
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. Contact Dr. Swanson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mark Swanson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Swanson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
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 Swanson accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mark Swanson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mark Swanson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Swanson's office at (305) 243-3564 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mark Swanson?
Please contact Dr. Swanson's office at (305) 243-3564 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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