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Dr. Justin Hellman, MD

San Luis Obispo, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hellman, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Justin Hellman, MD is an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Luis Obispo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hellman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hellman’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hellman’s office at (805) 545-7881.

    What languages does Dr. Hellman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Hellman treat?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Hellman 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. Hellman. 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:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Turning Outward
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Drooping
    • Upper Eyelid Sagging
    • Fallen Eyelid
    • Everted Eyelid
    • Eyelid Eversion
    • Senile Ectropion
    • Spastic Ectropion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
    • H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
    • H02401: Unspecified ptosis of right eyelid
    • H02402: Unspecified ptosis of left eyelid
    • H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    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

    What procedures does Dr. Hellman perform?

    As an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Hellman 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. Hellman. 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:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal and Repair
    • Eyelid Corner Reconstruction (Canthoplasty)
    • Droopy Eyelid Repair (Ptosis Surgery)
    • Eyelid Lesion Removal
    • Eyelid Retraction Correction
    • Eyelid Turning In Repair
    • Eyelid Repair (Extensive)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Ptosis Repair
    • Blepharoptosis Correction
    • Levator Resection
    • Eyelid Lift Surgery
    • Eyelid Margin Excision and Repair
    • Full Thickness Eyelid Repair
    • Eyelid Reconstruction
    • Canthoplasty
    • Eyelid corner repair
    • Eye shape surgery
    • Reconstructive eyelid surgery
    • Blepharoptosis Repair
    • Ptosis Correction
    • Eyelid growth removal
    • Eyelid bump excision
    • Eyelid skin lesion surgery
    • Eyelid retraction repair
    • Lower eyelid retraction surgery
    • Fix pulled back eyelid
    • Entropion Repair
    • Inward Eyelid Surgery
    • Tarsal Strip Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid
    • 67903: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, internal approach
    • 67961: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; up to one-fourth of lid margin
    • 67950: Canthoplasty (reconstruction of canthus)
    • 67904: Repair of blepharoptosis; (tarso) levator resection or advancement, external approach
    • 67840: Excision of lesion of eyelid (except chalazion) without closure or with simple direct closure
    • 67911: Correction of lid retraction
    • 67924: Repair of entropion; extensive (eg, tarsal strip or capsulopalpebral fascia repairs operation)
    • 67966: Excision and repair of eyelid, involving lid margin, tarsus, conjunctiva, canthus, or full thickness, may include preparation for skin graft or pedicle flap with adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement; over one-fourth of lid margin

    Also known as:

    • Eyelid Ectropion Repair
    • Ectropion Surgery
    • Lower Eyelid Repair
    • Outward Turning Eyelid Fix

    CPT Codes:

    • 67914: Repair of ectropion; suture

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Plastic Repair
    • Canaliculi repair
    • Lacrimal canaliculus reconstruction
    • Tear duct surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 68700: Plastic repair of canaliculi

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Bypass Surgery (DCR)
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy
    • Blocked Tear Duct Surgery
    • Lacrimal Sac to Nasal Cavity Bypass

    CPT Codes:

    • 68720: Dacryocystorhinostomy (fistulization of lacrimal sac to nasal cavity)

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Full Thickness Skin Graft (Face)
    • Facial Skin Graft
    • Free Skin Graft (Nose/Ears/Eyelids/Lips)
    • Full Thickness Graft for Face
    • Cosmetic Skin Graft (Face)

    CPT Codes:

    • 15260: Full thickness graft, free, including direct closure of donor site, nose, ears, eyelids, and/or lips; 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Tear Duct Surgery (Endoscopic)
    • Endoscopy
    • Dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR)
    • Endoscopic Tear Duct Opening
    • Nasal Endoscopy for Tear Duct

    CPT Codes:

    • 31239: Nasal/sinus endoscopy, surgical; with dacryocystorhinostomy

    Does Dr. Hellman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hellman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 545-7881 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hellman accept in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Dr. Hellman in San Luis Obispo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Hellman's office located?

    Dr. Justin Hellman's Primary Practice

    3855 Broad St # B

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

    (805) 545-7881

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    Dr. Justin Hellman's Practice 2

    816 E Enos Dr Ste A

    Santa Maria, CA 93454

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    Dr. Justin Hellman's Practice 3

    805 Aerovista Pl Ste 109

    San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

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

    Dr. Hellman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487041018.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hellman?

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

    What is Dr. Justin Hellman's specialty?

    Dr. Hellman is a Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near San Luis Obispo, CA. A physician specializing in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery combines orbital and periocular surgery with facial plastic surgery. This subspecialty involves both aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, orbit, eyelid, and lacrimal system. Practitioners evaluate, diagnose, and treat conditions affecting the eyelids, brows, midface, orbits, lacrimal systems, and the surrounding structures of the face and neck. Contact Dr. Hellman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Justin Hellman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hellman is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

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    Is Justin Hellman accepting new patients in San Luis Obispo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Justin Hellman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Justin Hellman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hellman's office at (805) 545-7881 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Justin Hellman?

    Please contact Dr. Hellman's office at (805) 545-7881 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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