EverydayHealthLogo
AL

Dr. Amy Litchfield, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Litchfield, Dermatologist in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Amy Litchfield, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA. She has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Litchfield is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litchfield’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litchfield’s office at (949) 542-8500.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Litchfield?

    Dr. Amy Litchfield, 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. Litchfield empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatologic Surgery, Medical Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mission Viejo/CA community, Dr. Litchfield is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Litchfield board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Litchfield, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Litchfield speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Litchfield treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Litchfield 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. Litchfield. 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:

    • Moles
    • Birthmarks
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Nevi
    • Beauty marks
    • Skin spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D229: Melanocytic nevi, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous skin growths
    • Skin lesions
    • Benign skin masses

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D239: Other benign neoplasm of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Other Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Unspecified Skin Condition
    • Skin and Tissue Disorder
    • Dermatological Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • L988: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    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:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Does Dr. Litchfield accept my insurance?

    Dr. Litchfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 542-8500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Litchfield accept in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. Litchfield in Mission Viejo, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • CalOptima

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • Western Growers Association

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Litchfield's office located?

    Dr. Amy Litchfield's Primary Practice

    28261 Marguerite Pkwy Ste 200

    Mission Viejo, CA 92692

    (949) 542-8500

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Litchfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376504902.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litchfield?

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

    What is Dr. Amy Litchfield's specialty?

    Dr. Litchfield is a Dermatologist near Mission Viejo, 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. Litchfield to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Amy Litchfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Litchfield is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo 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?

    Explore Dermatologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Amy Litchfield accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Amy Litchfield is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amy Litchfield offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Litchfield's office at (949) 542-8500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amy Litchfield?

    Please contact Dr. Litchfield's office at (949) 542-8500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amy Litchfield have?

    Dr. Amy Litchfield is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

    Other Dermatologist Near Mission Viejo, CA

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Mission Viejo, CA
    VW
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Laguna Niguel, CA
    KR

    Dermatologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Mission Viejo, CA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists