23 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Faynsod, Surgical Oncologist in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Moshe Faynsod, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Faynsod graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Faynsod is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faynsod’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faynsod’s office at (310) 750-1715.
Where did Dr. Faynsod go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Faynsod board certified in Surgical Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Moshe Faynsod, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Faynsod speak?
Dr. Faynsod and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Faynsod treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Faynsod 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. Faynsod. 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:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS 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
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Melanoma of the Trunk
- Melanoma of the Right Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of Left Arm or Shoulder
- Melanoma of the Left Leg or Hip
- Facial Melanoma
- Melanoma of Scalp or Neck
- Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Body
- Skin Cancer on Torso
- Right Arm Melanoma
- Right Shoulder Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Right Arm
- Left Arm Melanoma
- Left Shoulder Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Left Arm
- Left Upper Limb Melanoma
- Left Leg Melanoma
- Left Hip Melanoma
- Malignant Melanoma of Left Leg
- Malignant Facial Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Face
- Melanoma on Face
- Scalp Melanoma
- Neck Melanoma
- Skin Cancer of Scalp
- Skin Cancer of Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
- C4359: Malignant melanoma of other part of trunk
- C4361: Malignant melanoma of right upper limb, including shoulder
- C4362: Malignant melanoma of left upper limb, including shoulder
- C4372: Malignant melanoma of left lower limb, including hip
- C4330: Malignant melanoma of unspecified part of face
- C434: Malignant melanoma of scalp and neck
Also known as:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal cancer
- Colon cancer
- Bowel cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of rectum
ICD-10 Codes:
- C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
- Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit
ICD-10 Codes:
- C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes
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
Which procedures does Dr. Faynsod perform as a Surgical Oncologist?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Moshe Faynsod may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Faynsod's office.
Does Dr. Faynsod accept my insurance?
Dr. Faynsod accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 750-1715 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Faynsod accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Faynsod in Torrance, 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
Axminster Medical Group
Blue Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Faynsod's office located?
Dr. Moshe Faynsod's Primary Practice
5215 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 750-1715
What is Dr. Faynsod's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Faynsod's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851361000.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faynsod?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Faynsod
What is Dr. Moshe Faynsod's specialty?
Dr. Faynsod is a Surgical Oncologist near Torrance, CA. A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research. Contact Dr. Faynsod to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Moshe Faynsod affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Faynsod is affiliated with City Of Hope - Duarte Cancer Center, Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center, Providence Saint Joseph 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 Moshe Faynsod accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Moshe Faynsod is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Moshe Faynsod offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Faynsod's office at (310) 750-1715 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Moshe Faynsod?
Please contact Dr. Faynsod's office at (310) 750-1715 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Moshe Faynsod have?
Dr. Moshe Faynsod is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Internal Medicine.
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