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37 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cavender, Dermatologist in Arcadia, CA?
Dr. Patricia Cavender, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Arcadia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Cavender completed her residency at Com Ucla Va Wadsworth Prog, Dermatology Northwestern Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cavender is fluent in English, French, and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cavender’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cavender’s office at (661) 481-2400.
Where did Dr. Cavender go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Com Ucla Va Wadsworth Prog, Dermatology Northwestern Mem Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca
Is Dr. Cavender board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Cavender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Cavender speak?
Dr. Cavender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Cavender treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cavender 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. Cavender. 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:
- 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:
- Mole
- Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
- Birthmarks
- Moles
- Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- Nevus
- Birthmark
- Skin spot
- Irritated seborrheic keratosis
- Red skin growth
- Inflamed age spot
ICD-10 Codes:
- D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
- 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:
- Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Rashes
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
- Skin Rash
ICD-10 Codes:
- L309: Dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Benign Tumor
- Skin Condition
- SK
- Senile Wart
- Barnacle of Life
ICD-10 Codes:
- L821: Other seborrheic keratosis
Also known as:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L2089: Other atopic dermatitis
Also known as:
- Other types of warts
- Warts
- Different kinds of warts
- Various warts
- Uncommon warts
ICD-10 Codes:
- B078: Other viral warts
What procedures does Dr. Cavender perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Cavender 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. Cavender. 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:
- Skin Biopsy
- Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
- Shave biopsy
- Tangential skin biopsy
- Scoop biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
- 11103: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); each separate/additional lesion (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
Also known as:
- Injection for Skin Lesions (Up to 7)
- Intralesional Injection
- Lesion Injection Therapy
- Steroid Injection for Skin Bumps
CPT Codes:
- 11900: Injection, intralesional; up to and including 7 lesions
Also known as:
- Ultraviolet Light Therapy
- UV Light Treatment
- Phototherapy
- Actinotherapy
- Light Box Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)
Does Dr. Cavender accept my insurance?
Dr. Cavender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 481-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cavender accept in Arcadia, CA?
Dr. Cavender in Arcadia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
All Other Third Party
Centene
Christian Brothers Services (CBEBT)
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
OptumRx
Other Health Care Provider
Scan Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cavender's office located?
Dr. Patricia Cavender's Primary Practice
289 W Huntington Dr Ste 208
Arcadia, CA 91007
(661) 481-2400
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Patricia Cavender?
Dr. Cavender has appointments available at her Arcadia, CA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Cavender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cavender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487626867.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cavender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cavender
What is Dr. Patricia Cavender's specialty?
Dr. Cavender is a Dermatologist near Arcadia, 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. Cavender to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Patricia Cavender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cavender is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA) 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
Where can I learn more about Dermatologist?
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Is Patricia Cavender accepting new patients in Arcadia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Cavender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Cavender offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Cavender, or call (661) 481-2400 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Cavender?
Please contact Dr. Cavender's office at (661) 481-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Cavender have?
Dr. Patricia Cavender is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
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