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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 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 an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Hellman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelid Disorder
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Drooping
- Upper Eyelid Sagging
- Fallen Eyelid
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02403: Unspecified ptosis of bilateral eyelids
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 an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Hellman typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Eyelid Ectropion Repair
- Ectropion Surgery
- Lower Eyelid Repair
- Outward Turning Eyelid Fix
CPT Codes:
- 67914: Repair of ectropion; suture
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
Adventist Health System
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does an Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
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.
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
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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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