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Dr. James Arteaga, MD

Plastic Surgeon

Woodland Hills, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Arteaga, Plastic Surgeon in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Dr. James Arteaga, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Woodland Hills, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Arteaga completed his residency at Loma Linda University Med Center. Dr. Arteaga is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arteaga’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arteaga’s office at (323) 442-6450.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda University Med Center

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Arteaga board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Arteaga, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Arteaga speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Arteaga 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. Arteaga. 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:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Transgender Identity
    • Gender Dysphoria
    • Transsexual Identity
    • Gender Transition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F640: Transsexualism

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Localized Fat Deposits
    • Obesity
    • Excess Fat in Specific Areas
    • Lipodystrophy
    • Regional Adiposity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E65: Localized adiposity

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

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Arteaga 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. Arteaga. 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:

    • Simple Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Complete Mastectomy
    • Breast Removal Surgery
    • Total Mastectomy
    • Unilateral Mastectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reduction Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Reduction Mammoplasty
    • Breast Size Reduction
    • Mammoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 19318: Breast reduction

    Also known as:

    • Upper Eyelid Lift (Blepharoplasty)
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Droopy Eyelid Surgery
    • Upper Eyelid Reduction
    • Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 15823: Blepharoplasty, upper eyelid; with excessive skin weighting down lid

    Does Dr. Arteaga accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arteaga accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 442-6450 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arteaga accept in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Dr. Arteaga in Woodland Hills, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Apex Healthcare

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Preferred IPA

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Arteaga's office located?

    Dr. James Arteaga's Primary Practice

    5601 De Soto Ave

    Woodland Hills, CA 91367

    (323) 442-6450

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    Dr. James Arteaga's Practice 2

    1450 San Pablo St Ste 2000

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    What hospitals are Dr. Arteaga affiliated with?

    Dr. Arteaga has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Woodland Hills Medical Center,Woodland Hills, CA

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

    Dr. Arteaga's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639361421.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arteaga?

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

    What is Dr. James Arteaga's specialty?

    Dr. Arteaga is a Plastic Surgeon near Woodland Hills, 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 Dr. James Arteaga affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Arteaga is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Woodland Hills Medical Center. 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

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

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    Is Dr. James Arteaga accepting new patients in Woodland Hills, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Arteaga is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Arteaga offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arteaga's office at (323) 442-6450 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Arteaga?

    Please contact Dr. Arteaga's office at (323) 442-6450 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Arteaga's office located?

    Dr. Arteaga's offices are located in Woodland Hills, CA and Los Angeles, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Arteaga have?

    Dr. James Arteaga is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.