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Dr. Michael Budd, MD

Bellflower, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Budd, Plastic Surgeon in Bellflower, CA?

    Dr. Michael Budd, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bellflower, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Budd is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Budd’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Budd’s office at (209) 550-4788.

    Is Dr. Budd board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Budd, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Budd speak?

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

    • English

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

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

    • 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:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Baggy Eyelids
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Droopy eyelids
    • Excess eyelid skin
    • Dermatochalasis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
    • Mastectomy
    • Double mastectomy
    • Bilateral breast removal
    • Absence of both breasts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples

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

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

    • 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. Budd accept my insurance?

    Dr. Budd accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (209) 550-4788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Budd accept in Bellflower, CA?

    Dr. Budd in Bellflower, 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

    • AlphaCare

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CMS

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Budd's office located?

    Dr. Michael Budd's Primary Practice

    9333 Rosecrans Ave

    Bellflower, CA 90706

    (209) 550-4788

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    Dr. Michael Budd's Practice 2

    9449 Imperial Hwy

    Downey, CA 90242

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

    Dr. Budd's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699953893.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Budd?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Budd's specialty?

    Dr. Budd is a Plastic Surgeon near Bellflower, 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 this Dr. Michael Budd affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Budd is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park 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

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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Plastic Surgeon. Explore 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 Michael Budd accepting new patients in Bellflower, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Budd is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Budd offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Budd's office at (209) 550-4788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Budd?

    Please contact Dr. Budd's office at (209) 550-4788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Budd have?

    Dr. Michael Budd is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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