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Dr. Iris Ahronowitz, MD

Santa Monica, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ahronowitz, Dermatologist in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Iris Ahronowitz, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Santa Monica, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ahronowitz graduated from University of California and completed her residency at UCSD-Kaiser San Diego. Dr. Ahronowitz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ahronowitz’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ahronowitz’s office at (323) 442-6200.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ahronowitz?

    Dr. Iris Ahronowitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist 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. Ahronowitz empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Complex Medical Dermatology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Santa Monica/CA community, Dr. Ahronowitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: UCSD-Kaiser San Diego

    • Medical School: University of California

    What languages does Dr. Ahronowitz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ahronowitz treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ahronowitz 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. Ahronowitz. 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:

    • 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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    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:

    • 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Personal History of Other Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer
    • Past skin cancer
    • Previous cutaneous malignancy
    • History of skin tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85828: Personal history of other malignant neoplasm 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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Androgenic Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Male pattern baldness
    • Female pattern baldness
    • Genetic hair loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L649: Androgenic alopecia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Does Dr. Ahronowitz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ahronowitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ahronowitz accept in Santa Monica, CA?

    Dr. Ahronowitz in Santa Monica, 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

    • Cigna

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ahronowitz's office located?

    Dr. Iris Ahronowitz's Primary Practice

    2020 Santa Monica Blvd Ste 510

    Santa Monica, CA 90404

    (323) 442-6200

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    Dr. Iris Ahronowitz's Practice 2

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 2000

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    Dr. Iris Ahronowitz's Practice 3

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 2424

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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

    Dr. Ahronowitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437445632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ahronowitz?

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

    What is Dr. Iris Ahronowitz's specialty?

    Dr. Ahronowitz is a Dermatologist near Santa Monica, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ahronowitz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Iris Ahronowitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ahronowitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Keck Hospital of USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. 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 Iris Ahronowitz accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Iris Ahronowitz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Iris Ahronowitz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ahronowitz's office at (323) 442-6200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Iris Ahronowitz?

    Please contact Dr. Ahronowitz's office at (323) 442-6200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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