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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oska, Dermatologist in Santa Monica, CA?
Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, Sandra Rene Oska is a Dermatologist in Santa Monica, CA, with a practice centered at 2001 Santa Monica Blvd. She has affiliations with top-tier hospitals, including Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and Providence Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica. With a clinical focus on diagnosing and managing complex skin conditions, Dr. Oska utilizes skin biopsy as a key diagnostic tool. Her expertise encompasses a range of skin-related issues, including acne, benign skin growths, sun damage, and psoriasis. By combining thorough diagnostic evaluation with targeted interventions, she helps patients achieve clearer, healthier skin. Dr. Oska's approach is built on a foundation of precision and patient care. Her practice is well-versed in addressing various dermatological concerns, ensuring that patients receive comprehensive and personalized treatment. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Oska, and appointments are available for booking online. She accepts multiple insurance carriers, including Humana, Medicare, and UnitedHealth Group, making her care accessible to a broad range of patients.
What languages does Dr. Oska speak?
Dr. Oska and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Oska typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Oska 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. Oska. 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:
- 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:
- Acne Vulgaris
- Acne
- Common acne
- Pimples
- Breakouts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L700: Acne vulgaris
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:
- 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:
- Plaque Psoriasis
- Psoriasis
- Common psoriasis
- Chronic plaque psoriasis
- Psoriasis of the skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- L400: Psoriasis vulgaris
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Oska typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Oska 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. Oska. 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:
- 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. Oska accept my insurance?
Dr. Oska accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 829-4104 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oska accept in Santa Monica, CA?
Dr. Oska in Santa Monica, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
HealthRight Group
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Oska's office located?
Dr. Sandra Oska's Primary Practice
2001 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404
(310) 829-4104
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Sandra Oska?
Dr. Oska has appointments available at her Santa Monica, CA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Oska's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275114803.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oska?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oska
What is Dr. Sandra Oska's specialty?
Dr. Oska is a Dermatologist near Santa Monica, CA.
What does a Dermatologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Sandra Oska affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oska is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Providence Saint John's Health Center 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 Sandra Oska accepting new patients in Santa Monica, CA?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Oska is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Oska offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Oska, or call (310) 829-4104 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Oska?
Please contact Dr. Oska's office at (310) 829-4104 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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