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Dr. Laura Pincus

Dr. Laura Pincus

San Francisco, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Laura Pincus is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Pincus graduated from Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and completed her residency at University California. Dr. Pincus is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pincus’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pincus’s office at (415) 353-7800.

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

    • Fellowship: University California | UCSF Medical Center, Dermatopathology

    • Residency: University California

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Pincus board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Pincus is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Pincus speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Pincus treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Pincus 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. Pincus. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Other Eczema or Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Uncommon dermatitis
    • Atypical eczema
    • Skin inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L308: Other specified dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Follicular Skin Cysts
    • Skin Condition
    • Hair follicle cysts
    • Dermal cysts
    • Subcutaneous cysts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L728: Other follicular cysts of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

    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

    Does Dr. Pincus accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pincus accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 353-7800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Pincus 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sutter Health

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    Where is Dr. Pincus' office located?

    Dr. Laura Pincus' Primary Practice

    1701 Divisadero St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

    (415) 353-7800

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    Dr. Laura Pincus' Practice 2

    2330 Post St

    San Francisco, CA 94115

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

    Dr. Pincus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093847782.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pincus?

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

    What is Dr. Laura Pincus's specialty?

    Dr. Pincus 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. Pincus to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laura Pincus affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pincus 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 Laura Pincus accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Pincus is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Pincus offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pincus's office at (415) 353-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Pincus?

    Please contact Dr. Pincus's office at (415) 353-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Pincus have?

    Dr. Laura Pincus is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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