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Dr. Catalina Matiz, MD

San Diego, CA

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matiz, Pediatric Dermatologist in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Catalina Matiz, MD is a Pediatric Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Matiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matiz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matiz’s office at (858) 966-4926.

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

    • Medical School: Universidad Nacional De Colombia

    Is Dr. Matiz board certified in Pediatric Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Catalina Matiz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Matiz speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Matiz treat?

    As a Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Matiz 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. Matiz. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wart
    • Warts
    • Skin growth
    • Common wart
    • Verruca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B079: Viral wart, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acne
    • Pimples
    • Zits
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L709: Acne, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Caregiver Refused Vaccination for Patient
    • Personal Choice Not to Vaccinate
    • Caregiver vaccine refusal
    • Parental vaccine refusal
    • Guardian refused immunization
    • Vaccine Refusal
    • Patient Declined Vaccination
    • Unvaccinated by Choice

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z2882: Immunization not carried out because of caregiver refusal
    • Z2820: Immunization not carried out because of patient decision for unspecified reason

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type
    • Tumor of uncertain nature
    • Lesion of uncertain behavior
    • Indeterminate mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D489: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Molluscum Contagiosum
    • Skin Infection
    • Water Warts
    • Molluscum

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B081: Molluscum contagiosum

    Also known as:

    • Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1800: Hemangioma unspecified site

    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:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Matiz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matiz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (858) 966-4926 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matiz accept in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. Matiz in San Diego, 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

    • Community Health Group

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Matiz's office located?

    Dr. Catalina Matiz's Primary Practice

    8010 Frost St Ste 602

    San Diego, CA 92123

    (858) 966-4926

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    Dr. Catalina Matiz's Practice 2

    5525 Grossmont Center Dr

    La Mesa, CA 91942

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    Dr. Catalina Matiz's Practice 3

    4647 Zion Ave

    San Diego, CA 92120

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

    Dr. Matiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558577957.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matiz?

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

    What is Dr. Catalina Matiz's specialty?

    Dr. Matiz is a Pediatric Dermatologist near San Diego, CA. With advanced training, a pediatric dermatologist has acquired knowledge in dealing with particular types of skin disorders, focusing mainly on conditions that predominantly impact infants, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Matiz to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catalina Matiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matiz is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente San Diego 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

    Where can I learn more about Pediatric Dermatologist?

    Explore Pediatric 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 Catalina Matiz accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Catalina Matiz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catalina Matiz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matiz's office at (858) 966-4926 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catalina Matiz?

    Please contact Dr. Matiz's office at (858) 966-4926 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catalina Matiz have?

    Dr. Catalina Matiz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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