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Dr. Shirlene Jay, MD

Torrance, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Jay, Dermatologist in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Shirlene Jay, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Jay graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed her residency at Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Dermatology La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Jay is fluent in English, Chinese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jay’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jay’s office at (310) 257-1988.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jay?

    Dr. Shirlene Jay, 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. Jay empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acne & Rosacea, Botox & Fillers, Medical Dermatology, Psoriasis/Eczema, Sclerotherapy, Skin Cancer, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Torrance/CA community, Dr. Jay is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Louisville Sch Of Med, Dermatology La Co Harbor Ucla Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington

    Is Dr. Jay board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Shirlene Jay, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Jay speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Jay treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Jay 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. Jay. 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:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Dermatitis Herpetiformis
    • Red Skin Condition
    • Dry Skin
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Duhring's disease
    • Gluten rash
    • Celiac disease rash
    • Erythematous skin disorders
    • Inflamed skin conditions
    • Xerosis
    • Dry skin condition
    • Asteatotic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • L130: Dermatitis herpetiformis
    • L538: Other specified erythematous conditions
    • L853: Xerosis cutis

    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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Mole
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema
    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Follow-up Exam
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer treatment checkup
    • Malignancy surveillance
    • Oncology follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Nail Fungus
    • Tinea Infection
    • Onychomycosis
    • Fungal nail infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B351: Tinea unguium

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Does Dr. Jay accept my insurance?

    Dr. Jay accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 257-1988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Jay accept in Torrance, CA?

    Dr. Jay 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Northrop Grumman

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Jay's office located?

    Dr. Shirlene Jay's Primary Practice

    3400 Lomita Blvd Ste 503

    Torrance, CA 90505

    (310) 257-1988

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    Dr. Shirlene Jay's Practice 2

    2802 Pacific Coast Hwy

    Torrance, CA 90505

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

    Dr. Jay's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730158197.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jay?

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

    What is Dr. Shirlene Jay's specialty?

    Dr. Jay is a Dermatologist near Torrance, 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. Jay to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Shirlene Jay affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Jay is affiliated with Torrance Memorial Medical Center 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

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    Is Shirlene Jay accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shirlene Jay is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shirlene Jay offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Jay's office at (310) 257-1988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shirlene Jay?

    Please contact Dr. Jay's office at (310) 257-1988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shirlene Jay have?

    Dr. Shirlene Jay is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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