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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. Dr. Matiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matiz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente 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 as a 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 a Pediatric Dermatologist like Dr. Matiz typically 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. 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:
- 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:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acne
- Pimples
- Zits
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L709: Acne, unspecified
Also known as:
- Caregiver Refused Vaccination for Patient
- Caregiver vaccine refusal
- Parental vaccine refusal
- Guardian refused immunization
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2882: Immunization not carried out because of caregiver refusal
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
What procedures does a Pediatric Dermatologist like Dr. Matiz typically perform?
As a Pediatric Dermatologist, Dr. Matiz 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. 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. 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:
- 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
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:
- Multiple Skin Lesion Injections
- Intralesional Injections (Multiple)
- Injections for Skin Growths
- Steroid Injections for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 11901: Injection, intralesional; more than 7 lesions
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
Kaiser Permanente
Other Health Care Provider
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Pediatric Dermatologist do?
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.
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
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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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