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Dr. Millicent Rovelo, MD

La Mirada, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rovelo, Plastic Surgeon in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Millicent Rovelo, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Mirada, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Rovelo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rovelo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rovelo’s office at (310) 954-1355.

    What languages does Dr. Rovelo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Rovelo typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Rovelo 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. Rovelo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • Loose Skin Folds
    • Skin Condition
    • Excess Skin
    • Skin Redundancy
    • Sagging Skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L987: Excessive and redundant skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Rovelo typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Rovelo 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. Rovelo. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Debridement
    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Deep Wound Cleaning
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Muscle Cleaning Procedure
    • Fascia Debridement
    • Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application
    • Surgical Wound Debridement
    • Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area
    • 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
    • Proud flesh removal
    • Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
    • Granulation tissue treatment
    • Wound cautery

    CPT Codes:

    • 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Rovelo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rovelo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 954-1355 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rovelo accept in La Mirada, CA?

    Dr. Rovelo in La Mirada, 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

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • HealthSmart

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Rovelo's office located?

    Suite 201and401

    12675 La Mirada Blvd Ste 201AND401

    La Mirada, CA 90638

    (310) 954-1355

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    Dr. Millicent Rovelo's Practice 2

    465 N Roxbury Dr Ste 1001

    Beverly Hills, CA 90210

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    Dr. Millicent Rovelo's Practice 3

    12462 Putnam St

    Whittier, CA 90602

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

    Dr. Rovelo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326280371.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rovelo?

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

    What is Dr. Millicent Rovelo's specialty?

    Dr. Rovelo is a Plastic Surgeon near La Mirada, CA.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is this Dr. Millicent Rovelo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Rovelo is affiliated with Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center, Dignity Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Millicent Rovelo accepting new patients in La Mirada, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Millicent Rovelo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Millicent Rovelo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rovelo's office at (310) 954-1355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Millicent Rovelo?

    Please contact Dr. Rovelo's office at (310) 954-1355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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