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Dr. Joseph Lopresti, MD

Oxnard, CA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lopresti, Surgeon in Oxnard, CA?

    Dr. Joseph Lopresti, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Oxnard, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years. Dr. Lopresti is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lopresti’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lopresti’s office at (805) 485-8722.

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

      What languages does Dr. Lopresti speak?

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

      • English

      • Spanish

      What conditions does Dr. Lopresti treat?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Lopresti 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. Lopresti. 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:

      • Groin Hernia (One Side)
      • Umbilical Hernia
      • Ventral Hernia
      • Hernia
      • Inguinal Hernia
      • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
      • Single Groin Hernia
      • Hernia in One Groin
      • Belly Button Hernia
      • Navel Hernia
      • Umbilical Rupture
      • Abdominal Wall Hernia
      • Epigastric Hernia
      • Spigelian Hernia

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
      • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
      • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

      Also known as:

      • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
      • Bile Duct Disease
      • Gallstones
      • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
      • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
      • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
      • Gallbladder attack with stones

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
      • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

      Also known as:

      • Gallstones
      • Cholelithiasis
      • Gallbladder stones
      • Biliary calculi

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

      Also known as:

      • Sebaceous Cyst
      • Skin Condition
      • Epidermoid Cyst
      • Keratin Cyst
      • Skin Lump

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • L723: Sebaceous cyst

      What procedures does Dr. Lopresti perform?

      As a Surgeon, Dr. Lopresti 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. Lopresti. 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:

      • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
      • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
      • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
      • Recurrent Inguinal Hernia Repair
      • Emergency Groin Hernia Repair
      • Groin Hernia Surgery
      • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
      • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
      • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery
      • Ventral hernia repair
      • Umbilical hernia surgery
      • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
      • Incisional hernia repair
      • Ventral Hernia Repair
      • Umbilical Hernia Repair
      • Incisional Hernia Repair
      • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
      • Repeat Groin Hernia Surgery
      • Inguinal Hernia Recurrence Surgery
      • Inguinal Hernia Surgery
      • Strangulated Hernia Repair
      • Incarcerated Hernia Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible
      • 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
      • 49593: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
      • 49520: Repair recurrent inguinal hernia, any age; reducible
      • 49507: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; incarcerated or strangulated

      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:

      • Internal Hemorrhoid Removal (THD)
      • External Thrombosed Hemorrhoid Removal
      • Hemorrhoid Removal with Rubber Band Ligation
      • Transanal Hemorrhoidal Dearterialization
      • THD Procedure
      • Hemorrhoid Ligation with Mucopexy
      • Clotted Hemorrhoid Excision
      • External Hemorrhoid Surgery
      • Thrombosed Pile Removal
      • Rubber Band Ligation for Hemorrhoids
      • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
      • Banding of Hemorrhoids
      • Hemorrhoid Banding

      CPT Codes:

      • 46948: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization, 2 or more hemorrhoid columns/groups, including ultrasound guidance, with mucopexy, when performed
      • 46320: Excision of thrombosed hemorrhoid, external
      • 46221: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by rubber band ligation(s)

      Also known as:

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

      CPT Codes:

      • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

      Also known as:

      • Emergency Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
      • Incarcerated Hernia Repair
      • Strangulated Hernia Surgery
      • Ventral Hernia Repair with Mesh
      • Umbilical Hernia Repair

      CPT Codes:

      • 49594: 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); 3 cm to 10 cm, incarcerated or strangulated

      Also known as:

      • Anal Fistula Surgery
      • Fistulectomy
      • Fistulotomy
      • Perianal Fistula Repair

      CPT Codes:

      • 46270: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); subcutaneous

      Also known as:

      • Laparoscopic Partial Colon Removal
      • Minimally invasive colectomy
      • Laparoscopic bowel resection
      • Keyhole colon surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 44207: Laparoscopy, surgical; colectomy, partial, with anastomosis, with coloproctostomy (low pelvic anastomosis)

      Also known as:

      • Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
      • Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
      • Wounds and Injuries
      • Laceration Repair (Body)
      • Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
      • Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
      • Complex Wound Closure
      • Deep Wound Stitching
      • Injury Repair

      CPT Codes:

      • 12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
      • 12031: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.5 cm or less

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
      • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion (Trunk/Limbs)
      • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
      • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
      • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)
      • Benign Skin Growth Excision
      • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
      • Mole Removal (Large)

      CPT Codes:

      • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
      • 11404: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 3.1 to 4.0 cm

      Also known as:

      • Partial Mastectomy
      • Mastectomy
      • Lumpectomy
      • Breast conserving surgery
      • Quadrantectomy
      • Segmentectomy

      CPT Codes:

      • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

      Also known as:

      • Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
      • Benign Skin Growth Excision
      • Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
      • Mole Removal
      • Skin Tumor Excision

      CPT Codes:

      • 11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm

      Also known as:

      • Large Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
      • Skin Cancer Excision
      • Large Malignant Growth Removal
      • Wide Excision of Skin Cancer
      • Trunk/Limb Skin Cancer Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 11606: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

      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:

      • Draining a Lump or Collection of Fluid
      • Abscess Aspiration
      • Cyst Drainage
      • Hematoma Puncture
      • Bulla Aspiration

      CPT Codes:

      • 10160: Puncture aspiration of abscess, hematoma, bulla, or cyst

      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:

      • 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:

      • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
      • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
      • Flank Tumor Removal
      • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
      • Back Tumor Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

      Does Dr. Lopresti accept my insurance?

      Dr. Lopresti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 485-8722 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Lopresti accept in Oxnard, CA?

      Dr. Lopresti in Oxnard, 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

      • Clinicas del Camino Real

      • Crown Cork and Seal Company

      • Gold Coast Health Plan

      • Kaiser Permanente

      • Medicare

      • Other Health Care Provider

      • Other Provider Networks

      • State of Tennessee

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      Where is Dr. Lopresti's office located?

      Dr. Joseph Lopresti's Primary Practice

      1700 N Rose Ave Ste 430

      Oxnard, CA 93030

      (805) 485-8722

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      Dr. Joseph Lopresti's Practice 2

      901 Campus Dr Ste 206B

      Daly City, CA 94015

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

      Dr. Lopresti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881697951.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lopresti?

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

      What is Dr. Joseph Lopresti's specialty?

      Dr. Lopresti is a Surgeon near Oxnard, 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. Lopresti to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Joseph Lopresti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Lopresti is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura, Los Angeles General Medical Center 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 Joseph Lopresti accepting new patients in Oxnard, CA?

      Yes, Dr. Joseph Lopresti is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Joseph Lopresti offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Lopresti's office at (805) 485-8722 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Joseph Lopresti?

      Please contact Dr. Lopresti's office at (805) 485-8722 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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