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Dr. James Heinrich, MD

Mission Viejo, CA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heinrich, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Dr. James Heinrich, MD is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Heinrich completed his residency at Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Heinrich is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heinrich’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heinrich’s office at (949) 364-2440.

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

    • Residency: Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Loma Linda Univ Med Ctr, General Surgery | Loma Linda University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Heinrich board certified as a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Heinrich, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Heinrich speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Heinrich typically treat?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Heinrich 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. Heinrich. 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:

    • 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:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Nose and Sinus Disorder
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Nasal problems
    • Sinus problems
    • Nose and sinus conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3489: Other specified disorders of nose and nasal sinuses

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    What procedures does a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon like Dr. Heinrich typically perform?

    As a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Dr. Heinrich 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. Heinrich. 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:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Face, Neck, Hands, Feet)
    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Extensive Facial Laceration Repair
    • Deep Wound Closure (Sensitive Areas)
    • Complex Repair of Hand/Foot Wound
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13132: Repair, complex, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Repair of Face Wounds
    • Eyelid Repair
    • Nose Laceration Repair
    • Lip Wound Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 13152: Repair, complex, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer Removal (Face, Ears, Eyelids, Nose, Lips)
    • Malignant Lesion Excision
    • Facial Skin Cancer Surgery
    • Lip Cancer Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 11642: Excision, malignant lesion including margins, face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum Repair
    • Nasal Airway Narrowing Repair
    • Septoplasty
    • Nasal Septum Surgery
    • Submucous Resection of Septum
    • Nose Septum Straightening
    • Nasal Vestibular Stenosis Repair
    • Nose Breathing Improvement Surgery
    • Spreader Grafting (Nose)
    • Lateral Nasal Wall Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft
    • 30465: Repair of nasal vestibular stenosis (eg, spreader grafting, lateral nasal wall reconstruction)

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
    • Inferior Turbinate Resection
    • Turbinate Reduction
    • Nasal Airway Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

    Also known as:

    • Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) for Skin Lesions
    • PDT for Precancerous Skin
    • Light Therapy for Skin Cancer
    • Photosensitizing Drug Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 96573: 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

    Does Dr. Heinrich accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heinrich accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 364-2440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Heinrich in Mission Viejo, 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

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Heinrich's office located?

    Dr. James Heinrich's Primary Practice

    26730 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 250

    Mission Viejo, CA 92691

    (949) 364-2440

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

    Dr. Heinrich's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053321000.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heinrich?

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

    What is Dr. James Heinrich's specialty?

    Dr. Heinrich is a Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon near Mission Viejo, 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. James Heinrich affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heinrich 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

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    Is James Heinrich accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?

    Yes, Dr. James Heinrich is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Heinrich offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heinrich's office at (949) 364-2440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Heinrich?

    Please contact Dr. Heinrich's office at (949) 364-2440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Heinrich have?

    Dr. James Heinrich is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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