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Dr. Maria Wei, MD, PHD

Dr. Maria Wei, MD, PHD

San Francisco, CA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wei, Dermatologist in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Maria Wei, MD, PHD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Wei graduated from Duke University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Dermatology Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Wei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wei’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wei’s office at (415) 221-4810.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Wei?

    Dr. Maria Wei, MD, PHD 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. Wei empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Melanoma, Melanoma Genetics, Melanoma Risk Assessment, Pigmented Lesions, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the San Francisco/CA community, Dr. Wei is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: UCSF Medical Center, Biochemistry and Biophysics

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Dermatology Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Duke University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Wei board certified in Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Wei, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Wei speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Wei treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Wei 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. Wei. 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:

    • Mole
    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    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:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Rash
    • Other Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Rashes
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion
    • Skin Eruption
    • Hives
    • Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Unusual Skin Symptoms
    • Skin Discoloration
    • Skin Texture Changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
    • R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
    • R238: Other skin changes

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Hemangioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Birthmarks
    • Strawberry mark
    • Vascular birthmark
    • Benign vascular tumor
    • Capillary hemangioma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D1801: Hemangioma of skin and subcutaneous tissue

    Also known as:

    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Allergic eczema
    • Itchy skin rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2084: Intrinsic (allergic) eczema

    Also known as:

    • Vitiligo
    • Skin depigmentation
    • White patches on skin
    • Loss of skin color

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L80: Vitiligo

    Also known as:

    • Melanoma
    • Malignant Melanoma
    • Skin Melanoma
    • Melanoma Skin Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z85820: Personal history of malignant melanoma of skin

    Also known as:

    • Androgenetic Alopecia
    • Hair Loss
    • Androgenetic alopecia
    • Hormonal hair loss
    • Genetic hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L648: Other androgenic alopecia

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Hair Follicle Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Follicular Skin Issues
    • Hair Follicle Problems
    • Skin Follicle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L738: Other specified follicular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Severe Itching
    • Itching
    • Chronic pruritus
    • Generalized itching
    • Persistent itch

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L298: Other pruritus

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Does Dr. Wei accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wei accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 221-4810 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Wei accept in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Wei in San Francisco, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Wei's office located?

    Dr. Maria Wei's Primary Practice

    1600 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94143

    (415) 221-4810

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    Dr. Maria Wei's Practice 2

    4150 Clement St # 190

    San Francisco, CA 94121

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    Dr. Maria Wei's Practice 3

    3100 San Pablo Ave

    Berkeley, CA 94702

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

    Dr. Wei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689640864.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wei?

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

    What is Dr. Maria Wei's specialty?

    Dr. Wei is a Dermatologist near San Francisco, 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. Wei to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Maria Wei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wei is affiliated with UCSF Medical Center at Parnassus 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 Maria Wei accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Maria Wei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Maria Wei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wei's office at (415) 221-4810 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Maria Wei?

    Please contact Dr. Wei's office at (415) 221-4810 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Maria Wei have?

    Dr. Maria Wei is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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