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Dr. David Paslin, MD

Dr. David Paslin, MD

Oakland, CA

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    Who is Dr. Paslin, Dermatologist in Oakland, CA?

    Patients dealing with sun damage skin condition benefit from an approach centered on skin light therapy and targeted intervention. In Oakland, California, Dr. David A. Paslin MD, a dermatologist with expertise in managing various skin conditions, provides comprehensive care to his patients. With a practice located at 460 34th St, Dr. Paslin is well-positioned to serve the dermatological needs of the local community as a dermatologist in Oakland, CA. Patients often seek Dr. Paslin for conditions such as sun damage skin condition, eczema, acne, benign skin tumors, and warts. His treatment approach involves procedures like skin light therapy, light therapy, skin biopsy, skin cancer surgery, and skin lesion removal. By combining these treatments, Dr. Paslin helps patients achieve optimal skin health and address specific concerns. Dr. Paslin's medical education background includes training at the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He is certified by the American Board of Dermatology, demonstrating his expertise in dermatology. His residency training was completed at the University of Pennsylvania Health System, further solidifying his skills. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Paslin, who accepts various insurance carriers, including Blue Shield of California, Cigna Group, and Humana. He also speaks Russian, making his services more accessible to a diverse patient population. Appointments are available, and patients can reach out to his practice to schedule a consultation.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Paslin?

    Dr. David Paslin, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Dermatologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Paslin empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Dermatopathology, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Oakland, CA community, Dr. Paslin is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Pa Hlth System, Dermatology; Usphs Hospital, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania | University of Pennsylvania, Center for Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics | University of Pennsylvania Health System Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Paslin board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Paslin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Paslin speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Paslin typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Paslin 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. Paslin. 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 here.

    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:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Benign Trunk Skin Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous growth on trunk skin
    • Trunk skin lesion
    • Benign trunk skin mass
    • Lump on body skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D235: Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Paslin typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Paslin 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. Paslin. 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 here.

    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:

    • Ultraviolet Light Therapy
    • UV Light Treatment
    • Phototherapy
    • Actinotherapy
    • Light Box Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 96900: Actinotherapy (ultraviolet light)

    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

    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:

    • Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
    • Skin Conditions
    • Actinic Keratosis Treatment
    • Premalignant Lesion Destruction
    • Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions

    CPT Codes:

    • 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion

    Does Dr. Paslin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paslin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 652-8091 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paslin accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Paslin in Oakland, 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

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Paslin's office located?

    Dr. David Paslin's Primary Practice

    460 34th St

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 652-8091

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    Dr. David Paslin's Practice 2

    4300 El Camino Real Ste 100

    Los Altos, CA 94022

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

    Dr. Paslin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477650901.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paslin?

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

    What is Dr. David Paslin's specialty?

    Dr. Paslin is a Dermatologist near Oakland, 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. David Paslin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Paslin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alameda 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

    When to see a Dermatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is David Paslin accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Paslin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Paslin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paslin's office at (510) 652-8091 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Paslin?

    Please contact Dr. Paslin's office at (510) 652-8091 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Paslin have?

    Dr. David Paslin is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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