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Who is Dr. Michael, Dermatologist in Sacramento, CA?
Specializing in skin cancer surgery for patients with basal cell carcinoma, offering focused clinical care. Dr. Daniel Michael MD, PHD, a dermatologist in Sacramento, CA, works closely with patients to diagnose and treat complex skin conditions. His practice is dedicated to providing personalized care to those affected by skin cancer. Known for his expertise in managing Basal Cell Carcinoma and Cancer, Dr. Michael utilizes procedures such as Skin Cancer Surgery and Skin Cancer Treatment to restore skin health. His approach is centered on precise diagnosis through Skin Biopsy, ensuring effective treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. Dr. Michael earned his Medical Degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, demonstrating a strong foundation in dermatological care. His credentials and training enable him to deliver high-quality care to patients in Sacramento and Walnut Creek. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Michael, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and Medicare. Appointments are available at his Sacramento office, and patients can also reach out to his Walnut Creek location for care.
Where did Dr. Michael go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
What languages does Dr. Michael speak?
Dr. Michael and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Michael typically treat?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Nose
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
- Rodent Ulcer
- BCC
- Basal Cell Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face
- C44311: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of nose
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
What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Michael typically perform?
As a Dermatologist, Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Mohs Surgery
- Micrographic Skin Cancer Surgery
- Mohs Excision
- Precision Skin Cancer Removal
CPT Codes:
- 17311: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks
Also known as:
- Mohs Surgery
- Mohs Micrographic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Removal
- Precise Skin Cancer Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 17312: Mohs micrographic technique, including removal of all gross tumor, surgical excision of tissue specimens, mapping, color coding of specimens, microscopic examination of specimens by the surgeon, and histopathologic preparation including routine stain(s) (eg, hematoxylin and eosin, toluidine blue), head, neck, hands, feet, genitalia, or any location with surgery directly involving muscle, cartilage, bone, tendon, major nerves, or vessels; each additional stage after the first stage, up to 5 tissue blocks (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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. Michael accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 734-6371 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Michael accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Michael in Sacramento, 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
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Michael's office located?
Dr. Daniel Michael's Primary Practice
3301 C St Ste 100
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 734-6371
What is Dr. Michael's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730153388.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michael?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Michael
What is Dr. Daniel Michael's specialty?
Dr. Michael is a Dermatologist near Sacramento, 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. Daniel Michael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Michael is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Daniel Michael accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Daniel Michael is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Daniel Michael offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (916) 734-6371 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Daniel Michael?
Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (916) 734-6371 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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