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Dr. Farah Awadalla, MD

Dr. Farah Awadalla, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

Accepting patients
Telehealth

    Who is Dr. Awadalla, Dermatologist in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Farah Awadalla, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Awadalla graduated from Drexel University and completed his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is a member of the American College Mohs Surgery. Dr. Awadalla is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Awadalla’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Awadalla’s office at (702) 272-1600.

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

    • Fellowship: Leonard H. Goldberg at Methodist Hospital | Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Houston, Texas

    • Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University

    • Medical School: University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) | Drexel University

    What languages does Dr. Awadalla speak?

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

    • English

    • Greek, Modern (1453-)

    What conditions does Dr. Awadalla treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Awadalla 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. Awadalla. 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:

    • 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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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:

    • Early Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Carcinoma in situ of facial skin
    • Precancerous skin cells on face
    • Non-invasive skin cancer of face
    • Stage 0 skin cancer of face
    • Carcinoma in situ of skin
    • Early Skin Cancer
    • Precancerous Skin Lesion
    • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Facial SCC
    • Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
    • Face Skin Malignancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D0439: Carcinoma in situ of skin of other parts of face
    • D044: Carcinoma in situ of skin of scalp and neck
    • C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose

    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:

    • Suture Removal
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Stitch removal
    • Taking out stitches
    • Post-surgery suture care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst
    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Does Dr. Awadalla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Awadalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 272-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Awadalla accept in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Awadalla in Mission Viejo, 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

    • AllCare Health Plan

    • AmeriBen

    • CalOptima

    • Heritage Health

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Awadalla's office located?

    Dr. Farah Awadalla also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Farah Awadalla's Primary Practice

    27800 Medical Center Rd Ste 220

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    (702) 272-1600

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    Dr. Farah Awadalla's Practice 2

    26726 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 250

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

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    Dr. Farah Awadalla's Practice 3

    653 Camino de los Mares Ste 103

    San Clemente, CA 92673

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American College Mohs Surgery

    Professional Member

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

    Dr. Awadalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669608790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Awadalla?

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

    What is Dr. Farah Awadalla's specialty?

    Dr. Awadalla is a Dermatologist near Mission Viejo, 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. Awadalla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Farah Awadalla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Awadalla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Farah Awadalla accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Farah Awadalla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Farah Awadalla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Awadalla's office at (702) 272-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Farah Awadalla?

    Please contact Dr. Awadalla's office at (702) 272-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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