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Dr. Pallavi Basu, MD

Los Gatos, CA

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    Who is Dr. Basu, Dermatologist in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Pallavi Basu, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Los Gatos, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Basu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basu’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basu’s office at (408) 934-7000.

    What languages does Dr. Basu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Basu treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Basu 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. Basu. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Flaky skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L219: Seborrheic dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Scarring Hair Loss
    • Hair Loss
    • Reversible hair loss
    • Temporary baldness
    • Non-permanent hair thinning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L659: Nonscarring hair loss, unspecified

    Does Dr. Basu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 934-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basu accept in Los Gatos, CA?

    Dr. Basu in Los Gatos, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • OptumRx

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Valley Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Basu's office located?

    Dr. Pallavi Basu's Primary Practice

    15720 Winchester Blvd

    Los Gatos, CA 95030

    (408) 934-7000

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    Dr. Pallavi Basu's Practice 2

    450 Broadway St Fl 4

    Redwood City, CA 94063

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    Dr. Pallavi Basu's Practice 3

    555 Knowles Dr Ste 220

    Los Gatos, CA 95032

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

    Dr. Basu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932738341.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basu?

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

    What is Dr. Pallavi Basu's specialty?

    Dr. Basu is a Dermatologist near Los Gatos, 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. Basu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Pallavi Basu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Basu 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 Pallavi Basu accepting new patients in Los Gatos, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Pallavi Basu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pallavi Basu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basu's office at (408) 934-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pallavi Basu?

    Please contact Dr. Basu's office at (408) 934-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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