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Who is Dr. Simzar, Dermatologist in Valencia, CA?
In Valencia, California, a community known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities, patients seeking expert dermatological care can find Dr. Soheil Simzar, MD, a Dermatologist with a strong focus on skin health. As a Castle Connolly Top Doctor, Dr. Simzar's clinical expertise centers on treating complex skin conditions, making him a trusted Dermatologist in Valencia, CA. Patients often seek Dr. Simzar for conditions such as Skin Cancer, Basal Cell Carcinoma, and Wound Care. His practice involves performing critical procedures like Skin Cancer Surgery, Wound Repair, and Skin Reconstruction, all of which require precision and a deep understanding of skin health. Dr. Simzar's expertise in Mohs Surgery, a technique used to treat skin cancer, is particularly noteworthy, as it allows for the removal of cancerous tissue while preserving surrounding healthy skin. Dr. Simzar completed his Residency at Olive View - UCLA Medical Center, gaining valuable experience in managing a wide range of dermatological conditions. His proficiency in Persian, in addition to English, enables him to effectively communicate with a diverse patient base. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Simzar, who is accepting new patients. Appointments are available online, and his practice accepts various insurance carriers, including major providers like Humana and UnitedHealth Group. With locations in Valencia, Encino, and Carson, Dr. Simzar is well-positioned to serve patients across the region.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Simzar?
Dr. Soheil Simzar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Simzar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Valencia, CA community, Dr. Simzar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Simzar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Olive View - UCLA Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Simzar speak?
Dr. Simzar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Simzar typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Simzar 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. Simzar. 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:
- Skin Cancer
- Squamous Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Skin Tumor
- Skin Malignancy
- Skin Neoplasm
- Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Facial SCC
- Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Face
- Face Skin Malignancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4490: Unspecified malignant neoplasm of skin, unspecified
- C44329: Squamous cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
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:
- Suture Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitch removal
- Taking out stitches
- Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Simzar typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Simzar 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. Simzar. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
- Mohs Surgery (Additional Stage)
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
- Mohs surgery body
- Skin cancer removal trunk
- Micrographic surgery arms
- Precise skin cancer surgery legs
- Mohs micrographic surgery
- Skin cancer removal with mapping
- Staged skin cancer surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
- 17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
- 17314: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
- Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
- Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
- Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
- Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
- Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
- Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
- Advanced Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
- 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Does Dr. Simzar accept my insurance?
Dr. Simzar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 828-2282 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Simzar accept in Valencia, CA?
Dr. Simzar in Valencia, 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
Cedars-Sinai Healthcare System
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Humana
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Simzar's office located?
Dr. Soheil Simzar's Primary Practice
28212 Kelly Johnson Pkwy Ste 245
Valencia, CA 91355
(310) 828-2282
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Soheil Simzar?
Dr. Simzar has appointments available at his Valencia, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Simzar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Simzar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780881797.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Simzar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Simzar
What is Dr. Soheil Simzar's specialty?
Dr. Simzar is a Dermatologist near Valencia, CA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Soheil Simzar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Simzar 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
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Is Soheil Simzar accepting new patients in Valencia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Soheil Simzar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Soheil Simzar offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Simzar, or call (310) 828-2282 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Soheil Simzar?
Please contact Dr. Simzar's office at (310) 828-2282 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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