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Dr. Douglas Ulmer, MD

Dr. Douglas Ulmer, MD

Long Beach, CA

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    Who is Dr. Ulmer, Dermatologist in Long Beach, CA?

    Dr. Douglas Ulmer, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Long Beach, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Ulmer graduated from University of California and completed his residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Dermatology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Ulmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ulmer’s office at (562) 435-5621.

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

    • Residency: La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Dermatology; La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center | Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Ulmer board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Ulmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Ulmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ulmer treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ulmer 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. Ulmer. 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:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Red Skin Rash
    • Skin Condition
    • Erythematous rash
    • Skin redness
    • Inflamed skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L539: Erythematous condition, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Facial redness
    • Adult acne
    • Rosy cheeks condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L719: Rosacea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Psoriasis
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Skin Sensation Problems
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Abnormal Skin Sensations
    • Unusual Skin Feelings
    • Disturbed Skin Sensation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R208: Other disturbances of skin sensation

    What procedures does Dr. Ulmer perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Ulmer 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. Ulmer. 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:

    • Large Vascular Skin Lesion Removal
    • Laser Treatment for Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Multiple Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Spots
    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Cutaneous Vascular Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Skin Lesion Removal
    • Vascular Birthmark Treatment
    • Skin Growth Removal (Laser)
    • Vascular Lesion Destruction
    • Cutaneous Lesion Removal
    • Laser Skin Treatment
    • Skin Growth Removal
    • Skin Growth Destruction
    • Benign Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Growths
    • Destruction of Actinic Keratoses
    • Precancerous Lesion Treatment
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17108: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); over 50.0 sq cm
    • 17106: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); less than 10 sq cm
    • 17111: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; 15 or more lesions
    • 17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions

    Also known as:

    • Laser Treatment for Skin Lesions
    • Cutaneous Lesion Destruction
    • Laser Vascular Lesion Removal
    • Skin Growth Laser Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 17107: Destruction of cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions (eg, laser technique); 10.0 to 50.0 sq cm

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for precancerous skin
    • Light therapy for skin lesions
    • Precancerous skin treatment with light
    • Actinic keratosis treatment
    • PDT for Skin Cancer
    • Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
    • Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin

    CPT Codes:

    • 96574: Debridement of premalignant hyperkeratotic lesion(s) (ie, targeted curettage, abrasion) followed with photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitizing drug(s) provided by a physician or other qualified health care professional, per day
    • 96567: Photodynamic therapy by external application of light to destroy premalignant lesions of the skin and adjacent mucosa with application and illumination/activation of photosensitive drug(s), per day

    Does Dr. Ulmer accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Ulmer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Ulmer's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Ulmer's Primary Practice

    1045 Atlantic Ave Ste 819

    Long Beach, CA 90813

    (562) 435-5621

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

    Dr. Ulmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225068984.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ulmer?

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

    What is Dr. Douglas Ulmer's specialty?

    Dr. Ulmer is a Dermatologist near Long Beach, CA. 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. Contact Dr. Ulmer to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Douglas Ulmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ulmer 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 Douglas Ulmer accepting new patients in Long Beach, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Ulmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Douglas Ulmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ulmer's office at (562) 435-5621 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Douglas Ulmer?

    Please contact Dr. Ulmer's office at (562) 435-5621 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Ulmer have?

    Dr. Douglas Ulmer is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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