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Dr. Carrie Vuong, MD

Pasadena, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Vuong, Dermatologist in Pasadena, CA?

    Patients dealing with eczema benefit from an approach centered on light therapy and targeted intervention. Dr. Carrie Lan Vuong MD, a Dermatologist in Pasadena, CA, has developed a clinical expertise that centers on managing complex skin conditions, including eczema, acne, and dermatitis. Her practice is located at 393 E Walnut St Fl 3, Pasadena, CA. Patients often seek Dr. Vuong for conditions such as eczema, acne, and dermatitis. She utilizes procedures like light therapy, skin lesion removal, and injections to treat these conditions, ensuring patients receive comprehensive care. Dr. Vuong's approach to dermatology is methodical and reassuring, guiding patients through complex diagnoses and treatment plans. By focusing on targeted interventions, she helps patients achieve long-term relief from skin conditions. Dr. Vuong is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim Medical Center, a top-ranked hospital in Anaheim, CA. She is board-certified in her specialty, although specific certification details are not provided. Dr. Vuong accepts new patients and works with various insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Kaiser Permanente, and UnitedHealth Group. Her practice is located in Pasadena, serving the local community and providing accessible dermatological care to those in need.

    What languages does Dr. Vuong speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Vuong typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Vuong 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. Vuong. 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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Molluscum Contagiosum
    • Skin Infection
    • Water Warts
    • Molluscum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B081: Molluscum contagiosum

    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

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Vuong typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Vuong 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. Vuong. 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:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    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

    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

    Does Dr. Vuong accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vuong accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 657-8322 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vuong accept in Pasadena, CA?

    Dr. Vuong in Pasadena, 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

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vuong's office located?

    Dr. Carrie Vuong's Primary Practice

    393 E Walnut St Fl 3

    Pasadena, CA 91188

    (858) 657-8322

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

    Dr. Vuong's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275094013.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vuong?

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

    What is Dr. Carrie Vuong's specialty?

    Dr. Vuong is a Dermatologist near Pasadena, 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. Carrie Vuong affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Vuong is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Orange County - Anaheim 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 Carrie Vuong accepting new patients in Pasadena, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Carrie Vuong is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carrie Vuong offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vuong's office at (858) 657-8322 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carrie Vuong?

    Please contact Dr. Vuong's office at (858) 657-8322 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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