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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Straker, Dermatologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Ladan Straker, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Straker is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Straker’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Straker’s office at (215) 750-0301.
What languages does Dr. Straker speak?
Dr. Straker and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Straker treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Straker 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. Straker. 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:
- Non-Scarring Hair Loss
- Alopecia Areata
- Hair Loss
- Alopecia areata
- Reversible hair loss
- Temporary baldness
- Non-permanent hair thinning
- Patchy hair loss
- Autoimmune hair loss
- Spot baldness
ICD-10 Codes:
- L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified
- L639: Alopecia areata, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone, Soft Tissue, or Skin Growth of Unknown Type
- Bone Disease
- Skin Condition
- Bone tumor of unknown nature
- Skin lesion of unknown type
- Soft tissue mass of unknown behavior
ICD-10 Codes:
- D492: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of bone, soft tissue, and skin
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Also known as:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
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:
- Vitiligo
- Skin depigmentation
- White patches on skin
- Loss of skin color
ICD-10 Codes:
- L80: Vitiligo
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:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
Also known as:
- Psoriasis
- Scaly Skin Condition
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Autoimmune Skin Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- L409: Psoriasis, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Straker perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Straker 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. Straker. 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:
- Goeckerman Treatment
- Photochemotherapy
- Tar and UV-B Therapy
- Petrolatum and UV-B Therapy
- Light Therapy for Skin
CPT Codes:
- 96910: Photochemotherapy; tar and ultraviolet B (Goeckerman treatment) or petrolatum and ultraviolet B
Also known as:
- Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
- Benign Skin Growth Destruction
- Skin Lesion Excision
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
- Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 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
Also known as:
- Skin Biopsy
- Shave Biopsy
- Tangential Biopsy
- Skin Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion
Does Dr. Straker accept my insurance?
Dr. Straker accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 750-0301 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Straker accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Straker in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CalOptima
Centene
Crown Cork and Seal Company
HealthSmart
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Monarch HealthCare
Other Provider Networks
Scan Health Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Straker's office located?
Dr. Ladan Straker's Primary Practice
525 Jamestown St Ste 205
Philadelphia, PA 19128
(215) 750-0301
What is Dr. Straker's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Straker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073001640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Straker?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Straker
What is Dr. Ladan Straker's specialty?
Dr. Straker is a Dermatologist near Philadelphia, PA. 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. Straker to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ladan Straker affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Straker is affiliated with UCI Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA) which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Ladan Straker accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ladan Straker is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ladan Straker offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Straker's office at (215) 750-0301 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ladan Straker?
Please contact Dr. Straker's office at (215) 750-0301 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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