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Dr. Laura Goodman, MD

Orange, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Goodman, Pediatric Surgeon in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Laura Goodman, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Goodman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goodman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goodman’s office at (714) 364-4050.

    What languages does Dr. Goodman speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Goodman typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Goodman 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. Goodman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Goodman typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Goodman 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. Goodman. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal with X-ray
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy with Cholangiography
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
    • 47563: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy with cholangiography

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Minimally Invasive Pectus Repair (Nuss Procedure)
    • Nuss procedure
    • Pectus excavatum repair
    • Pectus carinatum repair
    • Funnel chest surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21743: Reconstructive repair of pectus excavatum or carinatum; minimally invasive approach (Nuss procedure), with thoracoscopy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Thoracoscopic Lung Lobe Removal
    • VATS Lobectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Lung Surgery
    • Lung Lobe Resection (Thoracoscopic)

    CPT Codes:

    • 32663: Thoracoscopy, surgical; with lobectomy (single lobe)

    Also known as:

    • Simple Pilonidal Cyst Removal
    • Pilonidal Sinus Excision
    • Tailbone Cyst Removal
    • Sacrococcygeal Cyst Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 11770: Excision of pilonidal cyst or sinus; simple

    Does Dr. Goodman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Goodman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (714) 364-4050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Goodman accept in Orange, CA?

    Dr. Goodman in Orange, 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Inland Empire

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Goodman's office located?

    Dr. Laura Goodman's Primary Practice

    1201 W La Veta Ave

    Orange, CA 92868

    (714) 364-4050

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    Dr. Laura Goodman's Practice 2

    505 S Main St Ste 225

    Orange, CA 92868

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

    Dr. Goodman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427311133.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goodman?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Goodman's specialty?

    Dr. Goodman is a Pediatric Surgeon near Orange, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

    Is this Dr. Laura Goodman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Goodman is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Pih Health Whittier Hospital, Orange County Global Medical Center, Usc Arcadia Hospital 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 Laura Goodman accepting new patients in Orange, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Goodman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Goodman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Goodman's office at (714) 364-4050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Goodman?

    Please contact Dr. Goodman's office at (714) 364-4050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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