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43 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Salkinder, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Konstantin Salkinder, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Salkinder graduated from North Ossetian State Medical Academy and completed his residency at Sisters Charity Hosp, Otolaryngology; Cabrini Med Ctr, General Surgery; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Salkinder is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salkinder’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salkinder’s office at (323) 933-8477.
Where did Dr. Salkinder go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sisters Charity Hosp, Otolaryngology; Cabrini Med Ctr, General Surgery; Flushing Hosp Med Ctr, General Surgery | NYCOMEC/Sisters of Charity Hosp Program
Medical School: Latvian Med Academy, Riga, Latvia (Fn: -) | University Of Latvia | North Ossetian State Medical Academy
Is Dr. Salkinder board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Konstantin Salkinder, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology
What languages does Dr. Salkinder speak?
Dr. Salkinder and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Salkinder typically treat?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Salkinder 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. Salkinder. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ear Pain in Both Ears
- Right Ear Pain
- Left Ear Pain
- Ear Disorder
- Pain
- Bilateral Earache
- Otalgia Both Sides
- Pain in Both Ears
- Right Earache
- Otalgia Right Side
- Left Earache
- Otalgia Left Side
ICD-10 Codes:
- H9203: Otalgia, bilateral
- H9201: Otalgia, right ear
- H9202: Otalgia, left ear
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Blocked Right Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
- Impacted Earwax Right Ear
- Excessive Right Earwax
- Right Earwax Impaction
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
- H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
Also known as:
- Chronic Rhinitis
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Chronic runny nose
- Persistent nasal inflammation
- Long-term stuffy nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J310: Chronic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Foreign Body in Right Ear
- Foreign Body in Left Ear
- Foreign Bodies
- Something in right ear
- Right ear foreign object
- Ear foreign body
- Something in left ear
- Left ear foreign object
ICD-10 Codes:
- T161XXA: Foreign body in right ear, initial encounter
- T162XXA: Foreign body in left ear, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Sensorineural Hearing Loss
- Hearing Disorder and Deafness
- Nonsyndromic hearing loss
- Nerve Deafness
- Inner Ear Hearing Loss
- SNHL
- Permanent Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
- Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Turbinate hypertrophy
- Swollen turbinates
- Congested turbinates
ICD-10 Codes:
- J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates
What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Salkinder typically perform?
As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Salkinder 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. Salkinder. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery
- Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Reconstruction
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
- Local Flap Surgery
- Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
- Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
- 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Small Skin Flap Surgery (Scalp, Arms, or Legs)
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer
- Local Flap Surgery
- Skin Rearrangement Procedure
- Small Defect Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
- 14020: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Skin Flap Surgery (Trunk)
- Adjacent tissue transfer
- Local flap surgery
- Skin rearrangement
CPT Codes:
- 14000: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, trunk; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
- Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
- Cerumen Impaction Removal
- Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
- Professional Ear Cleaning
CPT Codes:
- 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral
Also known as:
- Foreign Body Removal from Ear Canal (Without General Anesthesia)
- Ear Canal Foreign Object Removal
- Remove Object from Ear
- Earwax Removal
CPT Codes:
- 69200: Removal foreign body from external auditory canal; without general anesthesia
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
- Endoscopy
- Nose Scope
- Rhinoscope
- Nasal Examination with Scope
CPT Codes:
- 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Salkinder accept my insurance?
Dr. Salkinder accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 933-8477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Salkinder accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Salkinder 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 Territories
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Salkinder's office located?
Dr. Konstantin Salkinder's Primary Practice
6221 Wilshire Blvd Ste 318
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(323) 933-8477
What is Dr. Salkinder's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Salkinder's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114992815.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salkinder?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Salkinder
What is Dr. Konstantin Salkinder's specialty?
Dr. Salkinder is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon do?
A Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon is a physician specialized in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. These surgeons may come from different backgrounds, including plastic surgery or otolaryngology (ENT), with additional training focused on procedures specific to the facial area. They perform surgeries to enhance facial appearance (facial plastic surgery) and to restore function and appearance following trauma, congenital conditions, or disease (reconstructive surgery). Their expertise includes procedures such as facelifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and reconstructive surgeries for patients with facial deformities or after accidents. The goal is to improve both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients.
Is this Dr. Konstantin Salkinder affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Salkinder 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 Konstantin Salkinder accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Konstantin Salkinder is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Konstantin Salkinder offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Salkinder's office at (323) 933-8477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Konstantin Salkinder?
Please contact Dr. Salkinder's office at (323) 933-8477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Konstantin Salkinder have?
Dr. Konstantin Salkinder is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.
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