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Dr. Anna Houterman, MD

Dr. Anna Houterman, MD

Laguna Hills, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Houterman, Surgeon in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Anna Houterman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Laguna Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Houterman completed her residency at Kaiser Permanente Southern California. Dr. Houterman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houterman’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houterman’s office at (949) 598-1701.

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

    • Residency: Kaiser Permanente Southern California

    What languages does Dr. Houterman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Houterman treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Houterman 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. Houterman. 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:

    • Personal History of Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Past breast cancer
    • Previous mammary malignancy
    • History of breast tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer
    • Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
    • Mammary cancer
    • Breast carcinoma
    • Breast tumor
    • Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
    • Precancerous cells left breast
    • Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
    • DCIS left breast

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
    • C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
    • D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast mass
    • Breast lesion
    • Palpable breast mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N630: Unspecified lump in unspecified breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Breast Changes
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous breast conditions
    • Fibrocystic breast changes
    • Mammary dysplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N6089: Other benign mammary dysplasias of unspecified breast

    What procedures does Dr. Houterman perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Houterman 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. Houterman. 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:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lump Removal with Marker Guidance
    • Image-Guided Breast Lesion Excision
    • Wire-Localized Breast Biopsy
    • Open Excision of Marked Breast Lesion
    • Breast Mass Removal with Marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19125: Excision of breast lesion identified by preoperative placement of radiological marker, open; single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Breast Lesion Excision
    • Breast Cyst Removal
    • Fibroadenoma Excision
    • Breast Tumor Removal
    • Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions

    Also known as:

    • Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Axillary Lymph Node Excision
    • Open Axillary Node Biopsy
    • Underarm Lymph Node Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Houterman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Houterman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 598-1701 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Houterman accept in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Dr. Houterman in Laguna Hills, 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

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Houterman's office located?

    Dr. Anna Houterman's Primary Practice

    24302 Paseo de Valencia Ste 201

    Laguna Hills, CA 92653

    (949) 598-1701

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    Dr. Anna Houterman's Practice 2

    1801 Wilshire Blvd

    Santa Monica, CA 90403

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

    Dr. Houterman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164637435.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houterman?

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

    What is Dr. Anna Houterman's specialty?

    Dr. Houterman is a Surgeon near Laguna Hills, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Houterman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anna Houterman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Houterman is affiliated with UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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

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    Is Anna Houterman accepting new patients in Laguna Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Anna Houterman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anna Houterman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houterman's office at (949) 598-1701 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anna Houterman?

    Please contact Dr. Houterman's office at (949) 598-1701 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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