23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Holmes, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Dennis Holmes, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Holmes completed his residency at University of California San Francisco-East Bay. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons and American Society of Breast Surgeons. Dr. Holmes is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holmes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holmes’s office at (213) 742-5784.
Where did Dr. Holmes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: University of Southern California
Residency: University of California San Francisco-East Bay
Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Holmes board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Holmes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Holmes speak?
Dr. Holmes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Holmes treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Holmes 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. Holmes. 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.
Also known as:
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Breast Cancer
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does Dr. Holmes perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Holmes 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. Holmes. 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.
Also known as:
- Partial Mastectomy
- Simple Mastectomy
- Partial Mastectomy with Lymph Node Removal
- Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy
- Breast conserving surgery
- Quadrantectomy
- Segmentectomy
- Complete Mastectomy
- Breast Removal Surgery
- Total Mastectomy
- Unilateral Mastectomy
- Lumpectomy with Lymphadenectomy
- Breast Conserving Surgery with Lymph Node Dissection
- Quadrantectomy with Axillary Dissection
CPT Codes:
- 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);
- 19303: Mastectomy, simple, complete
- 19302: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy); with axillary lymphadenectomy
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
- Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Rearrangement
- Local Flap Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
- 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT) for Breast Cancer
- Radiation Therapy
- IORT for Breast Tumor
- Radiation During Mastectomy
- Partial Mastectomy with Radiation
- Targeted Breast Radiation
CPT Codes:
- 19294: Preparation of tumor cavity, with placement of a radiation therapy applicator for intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) concurrent with partial mastectomy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
- Breast Lesion Excision
- Breast Cyst Removal
- Fibroadenoma Excision
- Breast Tumor Removal
- Nipple/Areolar Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 19120: Excision of cyst, fibroadenoma, or other benign or malignant tumor, aberrant breast tissue, duct lesion, nipple or areolar lesion (except 19300), open, male or female, 1 or more lesions
Also known as:
- Breast Tissue Expander Placement
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reconstruction with Expanders
- Tissue Expander Surgery (Breast)
- Breast Implant Preparation
CPT Codes:
- 19357: Tissue expander placement in breast reconstruction, including subsequent expansion(s)
Also known as:
- Modified Radical Mastectomy
- Mastectomy
- Breast Removal with Lymph Node Dissection
- Breast Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 19307: Mastectomy, modified radical, including axillary lymph nodes, with or without pectoralis minor muscle, but excluding pectoralis major muscle
Also known as:
- Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
- Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
- Breast Reinforcement Implant
- Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
- Tissue Scaffold Implant
CPT Codes:
- 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Armpit Lymph Node Removal
- Complete Axillary Lymph Node Removal
- Axillary dissection
- Superficial axillary lymphadenectomy
- Underarm lymph node surgery
- Armpit lymph node surgery
- Lymphadenectomy of armpit
CPT Codes:
- 38740: Axillary lymphadenectomy; superficial
- 38745: Axillary lymphadenectomy; complete
Also known as:
- Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
- Lymph Node Identification
- Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
- Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes
CPT Codes:
- 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Deep Armpit Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Axillary Lymph Node Excision
- Open Axillary Node Biopsy
- Underarm Lymph Node Removal
CPT Codes:
- 38525: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, deep axillary node(s)
Also known as:
- Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
- Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
- Lymph Node Tracer Injection
- Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
- Sentinel Lymph Node Identification
CPT Codes:
- 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node
Also known as:
- Lymph Node Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Superficial Lymph Node Excision
- Open Lymph Node Biopsy
- Lymph Gland Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 38500: Biopsy or excision of lymph node(s); open, superficial
Does Dr. Holmes accept my insurance?
Dr. Holmes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 742-5784 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Holmes accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Holmes in Los Angeles, 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
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
HealthSmart
Heritage Health
Medicaid
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Holmes' office located?
Dr. Dennis Holmes' Primary Practice
1513 S Grand Ave Ste 400
Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 742-5784
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons
Professional Member
American Society of Breast Surgeons
Professional Member
Awards
“Top Doctors”
Los Angeles Magazine
“Strong Voice Award”
Breast Cancer Advocacy Denise Roberts Breast
County of Los Angeles Outstanding Community Service Award
Los Angeles Board of Supervisors, Los Angeles, CA
“Spirit of Excellence Award”
My Sister My Friend Breast Cancer Support Group, Los Angeles, CA
Community Achievement Award
Women of Color Breast Cancer Survivors Support Project, Los Angeles CA
Community Achievement Award
Breast Cancer Awareness Day, Church of the Nazarene, Los Angeles, CA
“Pasadena Top Doc”
Breast Surgery
Congressional Commendation
Congressional Commendation
What is Dr. Holmes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Holmes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124056197.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holmes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Holmes
What is Dr. Dennis Holmes's specialty?
Dr. Holmes is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Holmes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dennis Holmes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Holmes is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, UCI Medical Center, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, USC Arcadia Hospital, PIH Health Whittier 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 Dennis Holmes accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Dennis Holmes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dennis Holmes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Holmes's office at (213) 742-5784 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dennis Holmes?
Please contact Dr. Holmes's office at (213) 742-5784 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dennis Holmes have?
Dr. Dennis Holmes is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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