Who is Dr. Bingham, Dermatologist in Ladera Ranch, CA?
Dr. Lucas Bingham, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Ladera Ranch, CA. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified. Dr. Bingham graduated from Penn State and completed his residency at Mayo Clinic. He is a member of the AAD Membership.
Dr. Bingham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bingham’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bingham’s office at (949) 388-8022.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bingham?
Dr. Lucas Bingham, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bingham empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, Medical Dermatology, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Ladera Ranch/CA community, Dr. Bingham is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bingham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mayo Clinic
Medical School: Penn State
Is Dr. Bingham board certified as a Dermatologist?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Bingham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology
What languages does Dr. Bingham speak?
Dr. Bingham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bingham treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bingham 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. Bingham. 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:
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:
Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
Skin Condition
Long-term radiation dermatitis
Skin damage from radiation
Non-ionizing radiation skin effects
ICD-10 Codes:
L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation
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:
Dark Skin Patches
Skin Pigmentation Disorder
Hyperpigmentation
Melasma
Age spots
ICD-10 Codes:
L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Also known as:
Plaque Psoriasis
Psoriasis
Common psoriasis
Chronic plaque psoriasis
Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
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:
Scars
Hypertrophic Scarring
Keloid Scars
Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
L910: Hypertrophic scar
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. Bingham perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bingham 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. Bingham. 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.
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
17003: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); second through 14 lesions, each (List separately in addition to code for first lesion)
17004: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses), 15 or more lesions
11301: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
17262: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 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
11401: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
11300: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.5 cm or less
11302: Shaving of epidermal or dermal lesion, single lesion, trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11421: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 0.6 to 1.0 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:
Skin Biopsy
Skin Biopsy (Additional Site)
Skin Biopsy (Punch)
Shave Biopsy
Tangential Biopsy
Skin Lesion Biopsy
Shave biopsy
Tangential skin biopsy
Scoop biopsy
Punch Biopsy
Dermal Punch 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)
11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
Also known as:
Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
Intermediate Wound Repair (2.5 cm or less)
Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
Complex Trunk Wound Repair
Intermediate Wound Repair (Body)
Complex Trunk Wound Repair (Additional)
Wounds and Injuries
Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
Advanced Wound Stitching
Complex Wound Closure
Deep Wound Stitching
Injury Repair
Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
Complex Skin Repair on Torso
Trunk Laceration Repair
Deep Wound Closure (Trunk)
Surgical Repair of Torso Wound
Complex Laceration Repair
Deep Wound Closure
Surgical Wound Repair
Laceration Repair (Body)
Surgical Wound Closure (Trunk/Limbs)
Deep Wound Stitching (Body)
Complex Body Wound Repair
CPT Codes:
13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 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
13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13100: Repair, complex, trunk; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
13120: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
12032: Repair, intermediate, wounds of scalp, axillae, trunk and/or extremities (excluding hands and feet); 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13102: Repair, complex, trunk; each additional 5 cm or less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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:
Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
Complex Skin Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
Deep Torso Laceration Repair
Complex Body Wound Stitching
Complex Laceration Repair
Deep Wound Closure
Surgical Skin Repair
CPT Codes:
13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
13131: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 1.1 cm to 2.5 cm
Also known as:
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Removal of Benign Skin Lesion
Small Benign Lesion Removal (Head/Extremities)
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Skin Growth Excision
Benign Skin Growth Excision
Skin Lesion Removal Surgery
Mole Removal
Skin Tumor Excision
Benign Growth Excision (Scalp/Neck)
Hand/Foot Lesion Removal
Genital Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
11602: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
11403: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
11422: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), scalp, neck, hands, feet, genitalia; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm
Also known as:
Mohs Surgery
Skin Cancer Destruction (Body/Limbs)
Photodynamic Therapy for Skin Lesions
Skin Cancer Destruction (Body)
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Skin Cancer Removal
Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
Malignant Lesion Destruction
Skin Tumor Removal without Cutting
Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer
Electrosurgery for Skin Lesion
PDT for precancerous skin
Light therapy for skin lesions
Precancerous skin treatment with light
Actinic keratosis treatment
Malignant Lesion Removal (Trunk/Limbs)
Laser Removal of Skin Cancer
Electrosurgery for Malignant Lesion
PDT for Skin Cancer
Light Therapy for Precancerous Skin
Photosensitive Drug Treatment for Skin
CPT Codes:
17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
17263: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
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
17261: Destruction, malignant lesion (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), trunk, arms or legs; lesion diameter 0.6 to 1.0 cm
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
Also known as:
Mohs Micrographic Surgery
Mohs Micrographic Surgery (Trunk/Arms/Legs, First Stage)
Mohs Surgery
Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
Mohs Excision
Precision Skin Cancer Removal
Mohs surgery body
Skin cancer removal trunk
Micrographic surgery arms
Precise skin cancer surgery legs
CPT Codes:
17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
17313: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), of the trunk, arms, or legs; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
Abscess Drainage
Abscess Incision and Drainage
Abscess
Incision and Drainage (I&D)
Boil Lancing
Cyst Drainage
Skin Abscess Removal
I&D of Abscess
Lancing an Abscess
Draining a Boil
CPT Codes:
10060: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); simple or single
10061: Incision and drainage of abscess (eg, carbuncle, suppurative hidradenitis, cutaneous or subcutaneous abscess, cyst, furuncle, or paronychia); complicated or multiple
Also known as:
Skin Cancer Removal (Trunk, Arms, Legs)
Malignant Skin Lesion Removal (Face/Ears)
Malignant Skin Lesion Removal
Malignant Lesion Excision
Skin Tumor Removal
Cancerous Mole Removal
Skin Cancer Destruction
Facial Skin Cancer Treatment
Cryosurgery for Skin Cancer
Skin Cancer Excision
Malignant Mole Removal
Tumor Removal from Skin
Wide Excision of Skin Lesion
CPT Codes:
11603: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, trunk, arms, or legs; excised diameter 2.1 to 3.0 cm
Dr. Bingham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 388-8022 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bingham accept in Ladera Ranch, CA?
Dr. Bingham in Ladera Ranch, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Lucas Bingham an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bingham has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bingham, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
What is Dr. Bingham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bingham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295700987.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bingham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bingham
What is Dr. Lucas Bingham's specialty?
Dr. Bingham is a Dermatologist near Ladera Ranch, 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. Bingham to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lucas Bingham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bingham 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.
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Is Lucas Bingham accepting new patients in Ladera Ranch, CA?
Yes, Dr. Lucas Bingham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lucas Bingham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bingham's office at (949) 388-8022 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lucas Bingham?
Please contact Dr. Bingham's office at (949) 388-8022 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lucas Bingham have?
Dr. Lucas Bingham is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
Dr. Stephanie Fogelson, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Ladera Ranch, CA. She has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified.